Section 7-406 - Hearings. - Maryland Statutes

§ 7-406. Hearings.
 

(a)  Request for informal hearings.- If a recipient of Medicaid-waiver services is denied services to be provided in accordance with a plan of habilitation under § 7-1006 of this title, the Secretary shall provide the individual with notice and an opportunity for a Medicaid fair hearing in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article and federal Medicaid law. 

(b)  Procedure.-  

(1) Subject to subsection (a) of this section, an applicant for services or a recipient of services under this title may: 

(i) Request an informal hearing before the Secretary's designee on any action or inaction of the Secretary made under this title; and 

(ii) Request the Secretary to review the decision of the informal hearing. 

(2) After the Secretary receives a request for a review, the Secretary shall conduct the review in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article. 
 

[1986, ch. 636, § 2; ch. 637, § 2; 2010, chs. 501, 502.]