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§ 1-260.5. Replication and use of successful osteoporosis programs--Contracts with national org...

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and Safety

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 63. Public Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Public Health Code
Article 2. Local Health Services (Refs & Annos)
I. Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Act
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-260.5
§ 1-260.5. Replication and use of successful osteoporosis programs--Contracts with national organizations--Acceptance of grants, services, and property--Federal waivers
A. The State Department of Health may replicate and use successful osteoporosis programs and enter into contracts and purchase materials or services from organizations with appropriate expertise and knowledge of osteoporosis for such services and materials as, but not limited to, the following:
1. Educational information and materials on the causes, prevention, detection, treatment, and management of osteoporosis;
2. Training of staff;
3. Physicians and health care professional education and training and clinical conferences;
4. Conference organization and staffing;
5. Regional office development and staffing;
6. Nominations for advisory panels;
7. Support group development;
8. Consultation;
9. Resource library facilities;
10. Training home health aides and nursing home personnel; and
11. Training teachers.
B. The Department may contract with a national organization with expertise in osteoporosis to establish and staff an office of such organization in the state to implement parts of the osteoporosis education program.
C. The State Commissioner of Health:
1. May accept grants, services, and property from the federal government, foundations, organizations, medical schools, and other entities as may be available for the purposes of fulfilling the Department's duties under this program; and
2. Shall seek any federal waiver or waivers that may be necessary to maximize funds from the federal government to implement this program.

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Laws 1999, c. 198, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1999.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-260.5, OK ST T. 63 § 1-260.5
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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