§ 41-93-1. Short title
This chapter may be cited as the “Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Act.”
§ 41-93-3. Purposes of chapter
The purposes of this chapter are: To create a statewide program to promote public awareness and knowledge about the causes of osteoporosis, personal risk factors, the value of prevention and early detection and the options available for treatment; To enhance knowledge and understanding of osteoporosis by disseminating educational materials, information about research results, services and […]
§ 41-93-5. Powers of State Department of Health
The State Department of Health may: Add sufficient qualified staff to implement the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Program established by Section 41-93-7; Provide appropriate training for staff of the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Program; Work to improve the capacity of community-based services available to osteoporosis patients; Work with governmental offices, community and business […]
§ 41-93-7. Additional powers of State Department of Health
The State Department of Health may establish, maintain and promote an osteoporosis prevention and treatment education program in order to raise public awareness, educate consumers and educate health professionals and teachers, and for other purposes, as provided in this section. The department may design and implement strategies for raising public awareness on the causes and […]
§ 41-93-9. Department may accept grants, etc.; maximization of federal funds
The department may accept grants, services and property from the federal government, foundations, organizations, medical schools and other entities as may be available for the purposes of fulfilling the obligations of this program. The department shall seek any federal waiver or waivers that may be necessary to maximize funds from the federal government to implement […]