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Texas Health & Safety Code - Chapter 104 Statewide Health Coordinating Council And State Health PlanLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Health & Safety Code > Texas Health & Safety Code - Chapter 104 Statewide Health Coordinating Council And State Health Plan (a) The policy of this state and the purpose of this chapter are to: (1) ensure that health care services and facilities are available to ... In this chapter, "health care facility" means a public or private hospital, skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, ambulatory surgical facility, family planning clinic that ... A reference in this chapter to federal law is a reference to any pertinent federal authority, including: (1) the National Health Planning and Resources Development ... Each state agency, department, instrumentality, grantee, political subdivision, and institution of higher education shall cooperate with the department in performing assigned duties and functions. Acts ... This chapter does not authorize the department or an official or employee of the department to: (1) supervise or control the practice of medicine, the ... (a) The statewide health coordinating council is composed of 17 members determined as follows: (1) the commissioner of health and human services or a representative ... (a) In this section, "Texas trade association" means a cooperative and voluntarily joined association of business or professional competitors in this state designed to assist ... (a) It is a ground for removal from the statewide health coordinating council that a member: (1) does not have at the time of taking ... (a) A person who is appointed to and qualifies for office as a member of the statewide health coordinating council may not vote, deliberate, or ... (a) Members of the council serve for staggered six-year terms, with the terms of four or five members expiring August 31 of each odd-numbered year. ... The statewide health coordinating council shall adopt rules governing the development and implementation of the state health plan. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, § ... The statewide health coordinating council may establish and charge fees for public health planning, data, and statistical services. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, § ... The department, in accordance with rules adopted by the statewide health coordinating council, shall assist the council in performing the council's duties and functions. Acts ... The statewide health coordinating council shall develop and implement policies that clearly separate the policymaking responsibilities of the council and the management responsibilities of the ... The commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall provide to members of the statewide health coordinating council, as often as necessary, information regarding the requirements for ... The statewide health coordinating council may form advisory boards or ad hoc committees composed of health care experts from the public and private sectors to ... (a) The statewide health coordinating council shall form a nursing advisory committee the majority of the members of which must be nurses. The committee: (1) ... (a) The statewide health coordinating council shall form an advisory committee on health care information technology. The committee must include representatives of interested groups, including ... The statewide health coordinating council shall develop and implement policies that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the council and to ... (a) The department, in accordance with rules adopted by the statewide health coordinating council, shall prepare and review a proposed state health plan every six ... (a) Information needed for the development of the state health plan shall be gathered through systematic methods designed to include local, regional, and statewide perspectives. ... The statewide health coordinating council shall submit the state health plan to the Health and Human Services Commission for review and comment before the plan ... The statewide health coordinating council shall approve the state health plan for submission to the governor in accordance with applicable federal law and, not later ... The statewide health coordinating council shall promote the implementation of the recommendations made in the state health plan. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, § ... (a) A state agency directly affected by a recommendation in the state health plan shall submit cost data for the implementation of the recommendation to ... (a) The department is the state health planning and development agency for this state. (b) After a public hearing and with the governor's approval, the ... (a) The board by rule shall establish reasonable procedures for the collection of data from health care facilities and for the distribution of data necessary ... (a) The statewide health coordinating council shall work with appropriate health professional licensing agencies to develop uniform standards for health professional data collected by those ... (a) If the department does not receive necessary data from an entity as required by the board rules, the department shall send to the entity ... (a) The department shall compile the health data collected under this subchapter and organize the results, to the extent possible, according to the following geographic ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |