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20-2-106. Report on health disparities.

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20-2-106. Report on health disparities.

20-2-106. Report on health disparities. On or before October 1 each year, the Arkansas Minority Health Commission shall report to the Secretary of the Department of Health, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Chair of the House Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor, and the Chair of the Senate Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor without limitation: (1) Summarizing the previous year's work under § 20-2-103(a)(5) and (6); (2) Describing reductions in disparities in health and health care in this state; and (3) Outlining plans for continuing and expanding in the coming year the program to reduce disparities in health and health care in this state.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-2-106

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Source file: gov.ar.code.title.20.odt
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20-2-106. Report on health disparities. On or before October 1 each year, the Arkansas Minority Health Commission shall report to the Secretary of the Department of Health, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Chair of the House Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor, and the Chair of the Senate Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor without limitation: (1) Summarizing the previous year's work under § 20-2-103(a)(5) and (6); (2) Describing reductions in disparities in health and health care in this state; and (3) Outlining plans for continuing and expanding in the coming year the program to reduce disparities in health and health care in this state.

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20-2-103. Powers and duties generally.

20-2-103. Powers and duties generally. (a) The Arkansas Minority Health Commission shall: (1) Establish the commission as the comprehensive commission in this state for: (A) Gathering and analyzing information regarding disparities in health and health care and access to health and healthcare services in this state; (B) Statewide educational programming regarding disparities in health and health care and equal access to health and healthcare services; and (C) Coordinating events regarding disparities in health and health care and access to health and healthcare services; (2)(A) Actively seek out and develop partnerships and collaboration with other appropriate organizations to advance the understanding of and access to programs to remediate disparities in health and health care and access to health and healthcare services in this state. (B) The following health and healthcare-related state entities and divisions of state entities shall collaborate with the commission to achieve healthcare equity in the State of Arkansas: (i) The Department of Health; (ii) The Department of Human Services; (iii) The Division of Environmental Quality; (iv) The Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; and (v) The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement. (C) Partnerships developed by the commission shall connect all experts, agencies, and organizations concerned with minority health issues and minority health events; (3) Address and make specific recommendations relating to public policy issues involving disparities in health and health care and equity to health and healthcare services for minorities to appropriate agencies, the General Assembly, and the Governor; (4) Promote public awareness and public educatio

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-2-103

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 20-2-103. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.