- A. Except as otherwise provided by law, the proceedings of the Board are confidential. The confidentiality may not be waived by the parties.
- B. Office of Administrative Hearing proceedings involving the adjudication of a Board contested case and the administrative law judge's recommended decision are confidential, and the respondent may not waive the confidentiality of the proceedings or of the patients whose medical records or care are reflected in the record of the proceedings.
- C. To the extent possible, both before and after a final order is entered into by the Board, the parties shall refrain from revealing legal documents, oral statements, or information that would reveal the identity of any patients referred to in the Board's order.
Authority: Health Occupations Article, §§1A-205, 1A-309, 1A-310, and 1A-314;
State Government Article, §10-206; Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: July 22, 2002 (29:14 Md. R. 1075)
Chapter revised effective February 20, 2012 (39:3 Md. R. 259)
Regulation .02B amended effective February 16, 2026 (53:3 Md. R. 122)
Regulation .05C amended effective February 16, 2026 (53:3 Md. R. 122)
Regulation .10B amended effective February 16, 2026 (53:3 Md. R. 122)
Regulation .12 amended effective April 13, 2015 (42:7 Md. R. 569)