(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Commission” means the Maryland Community Health Resources Commission. (c) “Council” means the Maryland Council on Advancement of School–Based Health Centers.
(a) There is a Maryland Council on Advancement of School–Based Health Centers in the Department. (b) The purpose of the Council is to improve the health and educational outcomes of students who receive services from school–based health centers by advancing the integration of school–based health centers into: (1) The health care system at the State and local levels; […]
(a) The Council consists of the following 15 voting members and 6 ex officio members: (1) One member of the Senate of Maryland, appointed by the President of the Senate, as an ex officio member; (2) One member of the House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of the House, as an ex officio member; (3) The Secretary of […]
(a) A majority of the members then serving on the Council is a quorum. (b) The Council shall determine the times and places of its meetings and any other necessary operating procedures in accordance with the Open Meetings Act. (c) (1) The Council may establish workgroups to advise the Council on specific issues, including behavioral health, oral health, and […]
(a) The Council shall develop policy recommendations to improve the health and educational outcomes of students who receive services from school–based health centers by: (1) Supporting local community efforts to establish or expand school–based health center capacity in primary care, behavioral health, and oral health; (2) Integrating school–based health centers into existing and emerging patient–centered models of care; […]