Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
(a)(1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.(2) "Convicted" includes being convicted after a plea of nolo contendere.(3) "Fraud" includes the commission of or an attempt or conspiracy to commit the crimes of: (i) Concealment of medical records;(ii) Violation of Title 8, Subtitle 5, Part II of the Criminal Law Article;(iii) False representations relating to Medicaid health plans;(iv) Misappropriation by a fiduciary; and(b) A health care provider who is convicted of fraud in connection with the Program or a similar federal or State program is ineligible for further payment under the Program.