Health Claims Arbitration Office Contact Information Harry L. Chase, Esq., Director William Donald Schaefer Tower 6 St. Paul St., Suite 1501 Baltimore, MD 21202 - 1608 Telephone: 410-767-8200 Toll -free: 800-492-1951 Fax: 410-333-6247 Web: http://www.op.state.md.us/hcao/ |
 The Health Claims Arbitration Office, (HCAO) provides a system of mandatory filings for all medical malpractice claims in excess of the current jurisdictional amount. The Health Claims Arbitration Office was created by the Health Claims Malpractice Act, enacted by the Legislature in 1976. Since this date, HCAO has handled in excess of 9,672 medical malpractice claims for the State of Maryland. |
Community & Public Health Administration Contact Information Community and Public Health Administration 201 West Preston Street, 3rd Floor Baltimore, Maryland 21201 Telephone: 410-767-5300 Fax: 410-767-7106 Email: webmaster@dhmh.state.md.us Web: http://mdpublichealth.org/ |
CPHA is dedicated to assuring that the Core Public Health Functions and Essential Public Health Services are provided to every person, every community, and everywhere in Maryland. Core Public Health Functions: policy Development for both public and private health systems; assessment of population health status and system adequacy; assurance that services are available when and where needed. |
Community & Public Health Administration Contact Information: Community and Public Health Administration 201 West Preston Street, 3rd Floor Baltimore, Maryland 21201 Telephone: 410-767-5300 Fax: 410-767-7106 Email: http://mdpublichealth.org/ Web: www.op.state.md.us/hcao/ |
CPHA is dedicated to assuring that the Core Public Health Functions and Essential Public Health Services are provided to every person, every community, and everywhere in Maryland. Core Public Health Functions: policy Development for both public and private health systems; assessment of population health status and system adequacy; assurance that services are available when and where needed. |
Maryland Health Care Commission Contact Information: 4201 Patterson Avenue, 5th Floor Baltimore, MD 21215 Telephone: (410) 764-3460 Toll Free: (877) 245-1762 Fax : (410) 358-1236 Web: http://www.mhcc.state.md.us/ |
The mission of the Maryland Health Care Commission is to plan for health system needs, promote informed decision-making, increase accountability, and improve access in a rapidly changing health care environment by providing timely and accurate information on availability, cost, and quality of services to policy makers, purchasers, providers and the public. |
Maryland Insurance Administration Contact Information 525 St Paul Place Baltimore, MD 21202-2272 Telephone: 410-468-2000 Toll-free: 800-492-6116 Web: http://www.mia.state.md.us/ |
The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) is an independent State agency that regulates Maryland's insurance industry and protects consumers by ensuring that insurance companies and health plans act in accordance with insurance laws. The Insurance Administration also is responsible for investigating and resolving consumer complaints and questions concerning insurance companies operating in Maryland. |
Health Care for the Homeless Contact Information 111 Park Avenue Baltimore, Maryland 21201 Telephone: 410-837-5533 Fax Number: 410-837-8020 Web: http://www.bcpl.net/~hch/ |
The Mission of Health Care for the Homeless is to provide and coordinate health care and related services to enable homeless people in the State of Maryland to achieve or maintain a level of health that allows them the greatest self-sufficiency possible, and to remove health related obstacles which prevent them from resolving their homelessness. Through leadership, education, and cooperative action with others, Health Care for the Homeless seeks to increase public awareness of the relationship between homelessness and health and to encourage the development of programs and policies to improve the health of homeless citizens. |
Baltimore Sun Contact Information: 501 N. Calvert Street P.0. Box 1377 Baltimore, Maryland 21278 Telephone: 410-332-6000 Email: letters@baltsun.com Web: http://www.sunspot.net/ news/health/ |
Health Section of the Baltimore Sun online (SunSpot.com.) Site features health news stories, directory if doctors, health clubs, hospitals, pharmacies, and related health Web sites. |
St. Agnes Hospital Foundation, Inc. Contact Information 900 Caton Ave Baltimore, MD 21229-5201 Telephone: (410) 368-3155 Fax: (410) 368-3533 Email: foundation@stagnes.org Web: http://www.stagnes.org |
The St. Agnes Foundation supports health care services for Maryland residents, with a focus on charity care, medical education, medical research, and the improvement of facilities and equipment at St. Agnes HealthCare. |
University of Maryland Medical Systems-Corporation Contact Information 29 S Greene St Ste 103 Baltimore, MD 21201 Telephone: (410) 328-5770 Fax: (410) 328-6817 Email: philanthropy.umms@usa.net Web: http://www.umm.edu |
The University of Maryland Medical System exists to serve the medical needs of the people of Maryland and the region by providing tertiary care to the state and surrounding areas; comprehensive care for the community; and the primary site for health care education and research. |
State of Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Contact Information: Telephone: 877-463-3464 Email: pfuller@dhmh.state. md.us Web: http://www.dhmh.state. md.us/ |
Public Health Services was established in 1987. The Deputy Secretary is responsible for the Office of Chief Medical Examiner and six administrations: AIDS Administration; Alcohol &: Drug Abuse; Community &: Public Health Administration; Developmental Disabilities; Mental Hygiene; and Public Health Laboratories. Site features information about birth certificates, public health, public health alerts, quality &: learning resources, and a list of organizations. |
Baltimore American Indian Center of Maryland Email: tamstutz@smtp.ihs.gov Web: http://www.ihs.gov/ FacilitiesServices/AreaOffices/ Nashville/BAIC.asp |
Site is part of the Indian Health Service provides education, a list of alternative resources, health service deliver area, and health services and facility planning issues. |
