Altering certain requirements related to the provision of information regarding opioid use disorder by the Maryland Department of Health, the prescribing of opioids, and the filling of prescriptions for monitored prescription drugs; establishing certain civil and criminal immunity; requiring a health care provider to make a good-faith effort to maintain the previous dosage of and regimen for a controlled dangerous substance and make certain referrals for a certain patient; etc.

Statutes affected:
Text - First - Controlled Dangerous Substances and Treatment of Chronic Pain and Long-Term Oxygen Use Patients (Continuity of Care Act of 2022): 8-407 Health General, 1-306.04 Health General, 1-223 Health Occupations, 5-101 Health Occupations, 1-223.1 Health Occupations, 11-101 Health Occupations, 11-102 Health Occupations, 11-103 Health Occupations