Utah Code 26B-4-301. Definitions
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26B-4-301. Definitions.
As used in this part:
As used in this part:
(1) | “Committee” means the Primary Care Grant Committee described in Section 26B-1-410. |
(i) | services of physicians, nurses, physician's assistants, and dentists licensed to practice in this state under Title 58, Occupations and Professions; |
(ii) | diagnostic and radiologic services; |
(iii) | preventive health services including perinatal services, well-child services, and other services that seek to prevent disease or its consequences; |
(iv) | emergency medical services; |
(v) | preventive dental services; and |
(vi) | pharmaceutical services. See Utah Code 26B-4-301 | ||||
(2) | “Community based organization”:
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(3) | “Cultural competence” means a set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that come together in a system, agency, or profession and enables that system, agency, or profession to work effectively in cross-cultural situations. |
(4) | “Emergency medical dispatch center” means a public safety answering point, as defined in Section 63H-7a-103, that is designated as an emergency medical dispatch center by the office. |
(5) | “Health literacy” means the degree to which an individual has the capacity to obtain, process, and understand health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions. |
(6) | “Institutional capacity” means the ability of a community based organization to implement public and private contracts. |
(7) | “Medically underserved population” means the population of an urban or rural area or a population group that the committee determines has a shortage of primary health care. |
(8) | “Office” means the Office of Emergency Medical Services and Preparedness within the department. |
(9) | “Primary care grant” means a grant awarded by the department under Subsection 26B-4-310(1). |
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Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 307, 2023 General Session
Amended by Chapter 307, 2023 General Session, (Coordination Clause)