Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 3. |
Subtitle 11. MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH |
Chapter 10.11.06. Morbidity, Mortality, and Quality Review Committee—Pregnancy and Childhood |
Sec. 10.11.06.08. FIMR Teams — Membership
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A. Members of a FIMR team shall be appointed by the local health officer of the jurisdiction or be jointly appointed by the health officers of the jurisdictions comprising the multi-jurisdiction local team.
B. A FIMR team shall appoint a chairman from among its membership.
C. A FIMR team shall be multidisciplinary and include professionals and representatives of agencies that provide services or community resources for families in the community and community representatives.
D. A FIMR team shall include at least one representative from:
(1) Public health programs, such as:
(a) Maternal and child health;
(b) Substance abuse; or
(c) Mental health;
(2) Health care provider specialties, such as:
(a) Obstetrics;
(b) Pediatrics;
(c) Social work;
(d) Nursing; or
(e) Nurse midwifery; and
(3) Hospitals, such as hospital administrators, or professionals with expertise in perinatal services or quality improvement.
E. A FIMR team may include representatives from other agencies or community organizations involved with the prevention or reduction of fetal and infant deaths.