# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 24 — Maryland Health Care Commission

### Chapter 06 — Data Reporting by Non-Hospital Health Care Facilities

#### Regulation .01 Definitions.

*COMAR 10.24.06.01*

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

  (1) “Commission” means the Maryland Health Care Commission.

  (2) “Non-hospital health care facility” means:

    (a) A related institution, as defined in Health-General Article, §19-301, Annotated Code of Maryland;

    (b) An ambulatory surgical facility, as defined in Health-General Article, §19-114, Annotated Code of Maryland;

    (c) A facility providing intermediate care, as that term is defined in COMAR 10.24.01.01;

    (d) A home health agency, as defined in Health-General Article, §19-401, Annotated Code of Maryland;

    (e) A hospice, as defined in Health-General Article, §19-901, Annotated Code of Maryland;

    (f) A freestanding medical facility, as defined in Health-General Article, §19-3A-01, Annotated Code of Maryland;

    (g) A comprehensive care facility, as defined in COMAR 10.24.01.01; and

    (h) Other non-hospital health institutions, services, or programs that may be specified as requiring a certificate of need under State law.