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SB 587·MD·senate

Maryland Patient Safety Center Fund - Funding

Signed into LawFiled Feb 5, 2026
Sponsor: Guzzone
Latest Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 626

Apr 9, 2026

Summary

The bill mandates that the governor include a $1 million appropriation for the Maryland Patient Safety Center Fund in the state budget each year beginning fiscal year 2027. The fund subsidizes the operations of the state‑designated Patient Safety Center, which coordinates safety initiatives and shares best practices across health‑care providers. This creates a reliable financing stream for patient‑safety work beyond the initial 2023‑2025 period.

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