Maryland Code, INSURANCE 24-209
Terms Used In Maryland Code, INSURANCE 24-209
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, the Society may:
(1) establish reasonable classifications of physicians and other health care providers, insured activities, and exposures based on a good faith determination of relative exposures and hazards among classifications;
(2) vary the limits, coverages, exclusions, conditions, and loss-sharing provisions among classifications; and
(3) establish, for an individual physician or other health care provider within a classification, reasonable variations in the terms of coverage, including deductibles and loss-sharing provisions, based on the insured’s prior loss experience and current professional training and capability.
(c) (1) In this subsection, “nursing facility” has the meaning stated in § 19-301 of the Health – General Article.
(2) The Society may not deny, cancel, or refuse to renew medical professional liability insurance coverage for a physician, based solely on the physician’s:
(i) employment by, or provision of health care services at, an assisted living or nursing facility;
(ii) provision of mammography services; or
(iii) provision of services in an emergency room.