Maryland Legislators Seek More Regulations for Plastic Surgery Centers

Legislation has been introduced in the Maryland legislature that increase oversight on cosmetic plastic surgery centers, according to a report from The Baltimore Sun.

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The law would “close a regulatory gap that does not allow state health officials to proactively inspect and oversee plastic surgery centers,” according to the report. Physicians practicing in the centers must be licensed, but current regulations don’t require the facility licensure as an ambulatory surgery center.

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