Maryland SB83 expands the grounds for disciplinary action against health professionals to include federal and military disciplinary actions.
Maryland SB83 amends the grounds for disciplinary action against health professionals to include being disciplined by any branch of the uniformed services or the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This bill applies to various health occupations, including physicians, dentists, and pharmacists, allowing disciplinary panels to take action if a professional is disciplined by a federal or military authority for actions that would warrant disciplinary action under state statutes. The changes are set to take effect on October 1, 2026.
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