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United States — New Mexico
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Two rehabilitation centers are created within the Department of Health, one in Las Vegas and one in Roswell, and they must provide therapy and counseling services to New Mexico citizens.
United States — New Mexico
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This section defines “advisory” work and says members of advisory committees receive only the remuneration authorized by the Per Diem and Mileage Act.
United States — New Mexico
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New Mexico states that government should lead health policy and promote optimal health, disease prevention, and access to basic health services.
United States — New Mexico
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Creates the New Mexico health policy commission and requires it to meet, appoint a chair, form task forces, and carry out specified health-policy duties.
United States — New Mexico
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This section creates a health care providers licensing and credentialing task force and requires it to study licensure and credentialing improvements, make recommendations, and help staff a portal/database effort.
United States — New Mexico
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The compulsive gambling council is created, must meet regularly, and has duties to plan, coordinate, report, and file annual reports.
United States — New Mexico
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Creates the Native American suicide prevention advisory council and sets its membership, officer selection, terms, quorum, and meeting frequency.
United States — New Mexico
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The department may cooperate with the federal government on health programs, the secretary may make agreements with federal agencies, and the governor or secretary may designate the department as the single state agency in some cases.
United States — New Mexico
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This section is repealed.
United States — New Mexico
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The department of health must take all reasonably necessary steps to ensure certain rate-equalization funds are used to increase contractor payments for community contract agencies.
United States — New Mexico
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This section creates the substance abuse education fund and directs the drug abuse agency to manage it and provide substance abuse education support.
United States — New Mexico
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This section is repealed.
United States — New Mexico
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Health care providers in state health care facilities must be tested for drugs and alcohol before employment and may be subject to random or suspicion-based testing; the health department must issue rules, keep test results confidential, and good-faith reporters are protected from civil liability.
United States — New Mexico
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This section defines “department” and “secretary” for the Department of Health Act.
United States — New Mexico
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This section says the Department of Health Act is meant to create one unified department to handle health-related laws and functions, including public health, scientific laboratory, and certain behavioral health services.
United States — New Mexico
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The section creates the department of health and sets out internal support and authority arrangements.
United States — New Mexico
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The department must create and maintain a state health improvement plan and carry out related assessments, publication, review, public participation, and consultation steps.
United States — New Mexico
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The governor appoints the secretary of health with the senate’s consent.
United States — New Mexico
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The secretary manages the department, enforces applicable laws, and has broad rulemaking, hiring, budgeting, bonding, and program duties, subject to stated limits and exceptions.
United States — New Mexico
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This section is repealed.