Governor pushes new board to discipline incompetent doctors
Governor Schaefer proposes the Medical Quality Assurance Board to replace two boards, centralize investigations by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, and advance stricter action for physicians guilty of moral turpitude. The plan aims to cut delays, speed hearings, and restore public confidence amid criticism of lax medical discipline.
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William Donald Schaefer
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Medical Quality Assurance Board
Commission On Medical Discipline
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Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland
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Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Washington Post
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State Commission On Medical Discipline
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New bay initiatives seek to save oysters and clean Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis AP The Schaefer administration outlined an 1988-89 budget with about eight million dollars in new bay initiatives. Five million would fund upgrades to sewage treatment facilities as part of ongoing Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts. State environmental, natural resources, and agriculture chiefs spoke to the Budget and Taxation Committee on plans and related projects. A leading environmentalist senator called the plan a maintenance of effort.
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Chesapeake Bay
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Anti-smoking bills surface in Maryland Senate
In Annapolis three measures introduced by Sen. Barbara A. Hoffman would bar smoking in most retail stores including groceries and require non smoking areas in larger restaurants. Public areas of grocery and retail stores would carry a 25 dollar penalty for violators. Restaurants with seating over 50 would need non smoking sections while bars and employee cafeterias are exempt.
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Senate
Barbara A. Hoffman
Baltimore
Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee
FCC offers new course in laboratory animal science
Frederick Community College will offer a non credit Laboratory Animal Science course on Wednesdays from 6 30 to 9 30 p m February 9 through April 13 The $90 fee applies to Frederick County residents The course targets laboratory animal science technicians teachers and curious learners For more information call 694-1220 The item also notes state funding plans for oyster disease research and bay conservation including $2 million in DNR funds and several programs from the Department of the Environment and Agriculture with emphasis on runoff reduction and fertilizer management.
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Anne Arundel County
State Department of Natural Resources
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Martin Walsh
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