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<section article="ghg" article_name="Health - General" number="13-4301" title_number="13" title_name="Miscellaneous Health Care Programs" subtitle_number="43" subtitle_name="Maryland Commission on Health Equity">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>“Commission” means the Maryland Commission on Health Equity.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>“Health equity framework” means a public health framework through which policymakers and stakeholders in the public and private sectors use a collaborative approach to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequities in the State by incorporating health considerations into decision making across sectors and policy areas.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>“Statewide health equity plan” means the equity plan required under a cooperative grant funding agreement with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation.</text>
  </level>
</section>
