Franklin Square Hospital v. Laubach

CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge,

Specially Assigned.

Maryland Code (1982), § 4-302(b)(l) of the Health-General Article (HG) 1 commands:(1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection,[ 2 ] a facility shall comply within a reasonable time after a person in interest requests, in writing:(i) To receive a copy of a medical record; or(ii) To see and copy the medical record.

Section 4-302(d)(2) speaks to the liability on a violation of § 4-302(b)(l). It declares:

If a facility refuses to disclose a medical record within a reasonable time after a person in interest requests the disclosure, the facility…