Bill Summary for H 571 (2013-2014)

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Apr 3 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 571 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 3, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT REQUIRING THE DIVISION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, THE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE TREASURER TO COLLABORATE WITH ONE ANOTHER REGARDING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS AIMED AT DIABETES PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND CARE AND TO REQUIRE A REPORT TO THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND THE FISCAL RESEARCH DIVISION REGARDING THESE PROGRAMS ADDRESSING DIABETES.
Intro. by Murry.

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Identical to S 336, filed 3/14/13.

Enacts new GS 130A-221.1 to require the Division of Medical Assistance, the Diabetes Prevention and Control Branch of the Division of Public Health, and the Division in the Department of State Treasurer that is responsible for the State Health Plan to work together to identify goals and benchmarks while developing individual entity plans to reduce diabetes in the state, improve diabetes care, and control diabetes complications. Requires a report to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services and the Fiscal Research Division by January 1 of each odd numbered year. Specifies issues to be addressed in the report.