Regulation .03 Definitions.
Regulation .03 Definitions.LinkCopy Citation
A.
In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B.
Terms Defined.
(1)
“Child death review (CDR) case reporting system” means a national standardized, web-based reporting system for the confidential collection, analysis, aggregation, and reporting of child death data that is maintained and operated by a national center for child death review (NCCDR).
(2)
“Data use agreement” means a contract between the Department and a NCCDR that establishes the terms and conditions for the State and local CFR teams' participation in a child death review case reporting system.
(3)
“Department” means the Maryland Department of Health.
(4)
“Local child fatality review (CFR) team” means a multidisciplinary and multiagency review team established by a county under Health-General Article, §5-705, Annotated Code of Maryland.
(5)
“National center for child death review (NCCDR)” means a public, private, nonprofit, or governmental organization or entity that is:
(a)
Funded or otherwise recognized by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS); and
(b)
Responsible for:
(i)
Developing a CDR case reporting system;
(ii)
Training and serving as a liaison to State agencies participating in the system; and
(iii)
Disseminating national child death review data generated by the system.
(6)
“State Child Fatality Review (CFR) Team” means the State-level multidisciplinary and multiagency review team established under Health-General Article, §5-702, Annotated Code of Maryland.