The words and terms as used in this chapter have the following meanings: “State health officer” shall mean the state health officer of the state board of health, or his designated representative. “Board” shall mean the state board of health. “Hemophilia” shall mean a bleeding tendency resulting from a genetically determined deficiency factor in the […]
The State Board of Health is authorized to establish a program for the care and treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia. The program shall assist persons who require continuing treatment with blood and blood derivatives to avoid crippling, extensive hospitalization and other effects associated with this bleeding condition, but who are unable to pay for […]
The board is authorized to: Develop standards for determining eligibility for care and treatment under this program; Assist in the development and expansion of programs for the care and treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia, including self-administration, prevention and home care and other medical and dental procedures and techniques designed to provide maximum control over […]
