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Board of Acupuncture
Protects the public through the licensure and regulation of acupuncturists. Meetings, newsletter, licensing information, continuing education and ethics.
Board of Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers and
Regulates hearing services practitioners. Consumer information, licensing, continuing education, and news.
Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Purpose is to license, regulate and discipline chiropractors and to certify, regulate and discipline chiropractic assistants and massage therapists and to oversee the Massage Therapy Advisory Committee. Members, meetings, disciplinary actions, complaints, laws, and newsletters.
Board of Dental Examiners
In existance since 1884. History and mission, statutes and regulations, complaints, newsletter, members, meetings, and Jurisprudence exams.
Board of Dietetic Practice
The licensing authority of dietitians and nutritionists in the state. Board members, meetings, regulations, and continuing education.
Board of Morticians
Oversees proper credentialing, examination, licensure, and discipline of morticians, funeral directors, apprentices and funeral establishments. News, meetings, members, and policy.
Board of Nursing
Nursing licensure, online renewals, license lookup, complaints and investigations, discipline and rehabilitation, regulations and services.
Board of Nursing Home Administrators
Purpose, meetings and minutes, members, licensure and continuing education requirements, regulations, and application information.
Board of Occupational Therapy Practice
Licenses occupational therapists and sets standards. Regulations, licensing procedures and status, complaints, board information, and newsletters.
Board of Optometry
Laws and regulations, licensing procedures, members and meetings, complaint process, continuing education requirements, and quality assurance program.
Board of Pharmacy
Protecting and educating the consumers of Maryland through regulation of pharmacy practice. Licensure, drug rehabilitation, drug information and assistance.
Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
Regulates the practice of physical therapy in the state. Regulations, continuing education requirements, licensing, complaints, board members, meetings, and newsletter.
Board of Physician Quality Assurance
Grants licenses to, and investigates complaints against, doctors and other health care providers. Includes searchable database of licensees.
Board of Physician Quality Assurance
Licenses and regulates physicians, physician assistants, radiographers, nuclear medicine technologists, radiation therapists and respiratory care practitioners. License lookup, online renewals, physician profiles, board information, and newsletters.
Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists
Provides for the examination, licensure, certification, regulation and discipline of professional counselors, marriage and family therapists and alcohol and drug counselors. Certification and licensing requirements, complaints, continuing education, and members.
Board of Social Work Examiners
Consumer information, directory of social work boards, licensure information, committees and task forces, proposed regulations, board members, meetings, and newsletters.
Community and Public Health Administration
Works to assure that Core Public Health Functions and Essential Public Health Services are provided to every person, in every community, everywhere in Maryland. Oversite of many offices on topics including fitness, genetics, cancer, maternal and child health, chronic disease prevention, injury and disability prevention, and epidemiology and disease control.
Developmental Disabilities Administration of Maryl
Maryland Developmental Disabilities administration's mission is to provide leadership to assure the full participation of individual with developmental disabilities and their families in all aspects of community life. In addition, DDA's goal is to promote their empowerment to access quality supports and services necessary to foster personal growth, independence and productivity.
Division of Vital Records
Part of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Includes cost and method of obtaining copies.
Epidemiology and Disease Control Program
Works to prevent and control communicable diseases. Information about bioterrorism, communicable diseases and outbreak patterns, immunizations, and flu shots.
Health Disparities Initiative
Works to eliminate health disparities among Maryland's ethnic and racial populations. Features fact sheets, statistics and data, history, and program information.
Laboratories Administration
Provides public health and environmental laboratory services. Description of services including drinking water certification and newborn screening, staff directory, laboratories, and newsletter.
Maryland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration
Responsible for the planning, development, coordination and delivery of services to prevent harmful involvement with alcohol and other drugs and to treat the illness of chemical addiction. News, treatment and prevention services, and the Office of Education and Training for Addiction Services.
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Offers information about public health programs and alerts, healthcare licensing, and contacts.
Maryland Health Care Commission
Offers information about functions, programs, and services related to the establishment and support of state healthcare systems.
Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission
Sets the rates that Maryland's hospitals charge. Commission information, documents and publications, data and reports, and healthcare links.
Massage Therapy Advisory Committee
Members, meetings, newsletters, certification requirements, approved schools, complaints, disciplinary actions, and continuing education.
Office of Community Relations
Provides for minority health programming, minority business enterprise development, employment equity, and equal access to health care. Purpose, list of contacts, organization chart, and description of programs.
Office of Health Care Quality
The licensing and certification administration is committed to protecting the health and safety of Maryland's citizens. Regulatory standards, provider list,and special programs.
The Maryland AIDS Administration
Dedicated to working with public and private partners to reduce the transmission of HIV, and help people already infected live longer and healthier lives. FAQ, health insurance programs, statistics, hot lines, and community activities.
Vital Statistics Administration
Vital Statistics Administration provides birth, death, and other vital records for the State of Maryland. Includes application for certificates, FAQ, and statistic reports.