Regulation .11 Provider Rights.
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Providers participating in the Program shall have the right to:
A.
Be treated professionally with courtesy, dignity, and respect regardless of the individual's:
(1)
Race;
(2)
Color;
(3)
Religion;
(4)
Gender;
(5)
Sexual orientation;
(6)
National origin;
(7)
Political affiliation;
(8)
Disability;
(9)
Marital status;
(10)
Age; or
(11)
Union affiliation;
B.
File a complaint with the appropriate State agency when the provider believes that the provider has been discriminated against because of:
(1)
Race;
(2)
Color;
(3)
Religion;
(4)
Gender;
(5)
Sexual orientation;
(6)
National origin;
(7)
Political affiliation;
(8)
Disability;
(9)
Marital status;
(10)
Age; or
(11)
Union affiliation;
C.
Have the information in the provider's Program file kept confidential except as otherwise stated by State or federal law;
D.
Be reimbursed for covered services provided to Program participants; and
E.
Participate in an impartial grievance and appeals process as outlined in COMAR 10.09.36.09.