22-11A-112
Section 22-11A-112 Health care facility acquired infection data collection and dissemination. (a) The board, upon consultation with and approval of the council, shall establish and maintain a system for the protection, collection, and dissemination of health care facility acquired infection data. (b) The health care facility acquired infection data collection, and dissemination shall become operational within 12 months after the State Health Officer certifies to the Governor in writing that the department has sufficient funds to finance its development, implementation, and operation. (c) The department may contract for any services needed to carry out the provisions of this article. (Act 2009-490, p. 900, §3.)...
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22-11D-10
Section 22-11D-10 Statewide Health System Fund. (a) The Statewide Health System Fund is created. The department shall distribute funding allocated to the department for the purpose of creating, administering, maintaining, or enhancing the statewide health system. The department may apply for, receive, and accept gifts and other payments, including property and services, for the fund from any governmental or other public or private entity or person and may utilize the fund for activities related to the design, administration, operation, maintenance, or enhancement of the statewide health system. (b) The methodology of distribution of funds and allocation of funds shall be established by the council and subsequently adopted by the board pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act. Fund allocation to health care centers shall be based upon the designated level of health care and the number of qualified patients directed through the health care centers, as defined by the rules of the...
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22-13A-7
Section 22-13A-7 Advisory Panel on Osteoporosis. The Interagency Council on Osteoporosis shall establish and coordinate an Advisory Panel on Osteoporosis which shall provide non-governmental input regarding the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Program. The membership of the panel shall include, but is not limited to, persons with osteoporosis, women's health organizations, public health educators, osteoporosis experts, providers of osteoporosis health care, persons knowledgeable in health promotion and education, and representatives of national osteoporosis organizations or their state or regional affiliates. (Acts 1995, No. 95-259, p. 435, §7.)...
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22-18-40
Section 22-18-40 State Emergency Medical Control Committee. (a) The board shall be assisted in formulating rules and policy pertaining to emergency medical services by the State Emergency Medical Control Committee (SEMCC). Each member of the SEMCC shall have voting privileges. Members of the SEMCC shall serve without compensation but shall be entitled to reimbursement for expenses incurred in the performance of the duties of their office at the same rate paid state employees. The chair of SEMCC may establish subcommittees of SEMCC comprised of representatives from ambulance, fire, rescue, and other EMS groups, as needed. (b) The SEMCC shall be composed as follows: (1) The medical directors of each EMS region designated by the board as ex officio members. (2) One member who shall be a physician appointed by the Alabama Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians. (3) One member who shall be a physician appointed by the State Committee on Trauma of the American College of...
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22-4-2
Section 22-4-2 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: (1) STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. The statutory agency of the State of Alabama operative in the field of general health matters and performing the duties and exercising the powers as set forth in the statutory provisions relating thereto. (2) STATEWIDE HEALTH COORDINATING COUNCIL. The advisory council established pursuant to this article which shall advise the State Board of Health on matters relating to health planning and resource development. (3) HEALTH SYSTEMS AGENCY. An entity which is organized and operated under the provisions of Title XV of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 3001 et seq.) and is responsible for the health planning and development in a health service area designated by the Governor. (4) HEALTH SERVICE AREA. A geographical area designated by the Governor as being appropriate...
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22-4-32
Section 22-4-32 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CERTIFICATE OF NEED REVIEW BOARD. The board which reviews all certificate of need applications as provided in Section 22-21-260(14). (2) COVERED HEALTH CARE REPORTER. The term includes health care facilities as that term is defined in Section 22-21-260(6); new institutional health services subject to review as defined in Section 22-21-263; a facility or institution for the care or treatment of any kind of mental or emotional illness or substance abuse or for providing services to persons with intellectual disabilities as defined in Section 22-50-17; and facilities and distinct units as defined in Section 22-21-263(c). (3) HEALTH CARE REPORTS. The written reports to SHPDA which are required to be submitted by this article. (4) HEALTH CARE INFORMATION AND DATA ADVISORY COUNCIL. The body created by this article which is charged with advising and participating in the...
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41-23-141
Section 41-23-141 Advisory board of directors. (a) There shall also be created an Alabama Trails Commission Advisory Board which shall advise the commission in the execution of the Alabama Trails Commission's powers and duties under this article. The advisory board of directors shall be composed of the following: (1) Two Senators appointed by the Lieutenant Governor. (2) Two members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House. (3) Three members of the Alabama Recreational Trails Advisory Board. (4) One member representing a university in this state appointed by the Governor. (5) One member appointed by the State Forestry Commission. (6) One member appointed by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (7) One member appointed by the State Health Officer. (8) One member appointed by the Executive Director of the Retirement Systems of Alabama. (9) One member appointed by the U.S. Forest Service. (10) One member shall be a representative of the Alabama...
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41-29-297
Section 41-29-297 Duties of council. The advisory duties and responsibilities of the council shall include, but are not restricted to, the following: (1) Review ways to streamline and align the existing workforce development functions of the state. (2) Evaluate the best way to increase awareness and educate students on available opportunities in industry sectors. (3) Evaluate ways to create a feedback loop for industry and education. (4) Evaluate private/public partnerships to create industry-funded scholarship programs for community colleges, vocational programs, and dual enrollment programs. (5) Evaluate the value of increasing the marketing associated with career readiness and skilled craft trades. (6) Evaluate the standards for membership and operations to the existing 10 regional workforce development councils. (7) Evaluate and make recommendations to realign the counties that comprise a regional council, as required to meet the needs of employers. (Act 2014-16, p. 50, §8;...
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9-6-7
Section 9-6-7 Advisory committee. Whenever the described area of operation shall include three or more counties or portions thereof, there shall be created an advisory committee to consult with and assist the authority. The advisory committee shall consist of one member from each affected county who shall be a person of good moral character and a duly qualified elector of the county he represents on the advisory committee, together with the Governor, the State Health Officer, the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, the State Geologist, the Director of the State Industrial Development Board, the Chairman of the Alabama Water Improvement Commission, the President of the Alabama Wildlife Federation and the head of any air pollution regulating body which might be created by the Legislature of this state, who shall be members ex officio of the advisory committee. The Governor shall be the chairman of the advisory committee, and he shall designate one of the appointive...
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22-21-29
Section 22-21-29 Inspections. (a) Every hospital licensed under this article shall be open to inspection to the extent authorized in this section by employees and agents of the State Board of Health, under rules as shall be promulgated by the board with the advice and consent of the advisory board. Employees and agents of the board shall also inspect unlicensed and suspected unlicensed facilities. Nothing in this section shall authorize the board to inspect quarters therein occupied by members of any religious group or nurses engaged in work in any hospital or places of refuge for members of religious orders for whom care is provided, but any inspection shall be limited and confined to the parts and portions of the hospital as are used for the care and treatment of the patients and the general facilities for their care and treatment. No hospital shall, by reason of this section, be relieved from any other types of inspections authorized by law. (b) All inspections undertaken by the...
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