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211.820 Functions, powers, and duties of Cabinet for Health and Family Services. (1) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall have the following functions, powers, and duties: <br>(a) To conduct a survey of all of the existing facilities within the state having to do with the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of patients with kidney <br>disease and to prepare and submit its findings and a specific program of <br>action; (b) To evaluate the need for the creation of local or regional facilities and for the establishing of a major kidney research center; (c) To develop and administer scientific investigations into the cause, prevention, methods of treatment, and cure of renal disease, including research into <br>transplantation of kidneys; (d) To develop techniques for an effective method of mass testing for the detection of kidney diseases and urinary tract infections; (e) To develop more efficient methods of medical care for kidney disease and to develop more effective and economical kidney dialysis equipment; (f) To survey and evaluate the need for a program of professional education and training for medical students, physicians, and nurses in the care and treatment <br>of kidney diseases; (g) To report to the Governor and to a committee of the legislature annually on or before February 1 its findings, a progress report, its activities and the state's <br>total needs in this area; and (h) To enter into such contracts and agreements with individuals, colleges, universities, associations, corporations, municipalities, and other units of <br>government as may be deemed necessary and advisable to carry out the <br>general intent and purposes of this section. Such contracts may provide for <br>payment by the state, within the limit of funds available, for materials, <br>equipment, or services. (2) The secretary may adopt rules and regulations necessary to effect the purposes of this section. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 372, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 313, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 384, sec. 63, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, <br>sec. 107(21) and (25). -- Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 202, sec. 2.

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211.820 Functions, powers, and duties of Cabinet for Health and Family Services. (1) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall have the following functions, powers, and duties: <br>(a) To conduct a survey of all of the existing facilities within the state having to do with the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of patients with kidney <br>disease and to prepare and submit its findings and a specific program of <br>action; (b) To evaluate the need for the creation of local or regional facilities and for the establishing of a major kidney research center; (c) To develop and administer scientific investigations into the cause, prevention, methods of treatment, and cure of renal disease, including research into <br>transplantation of kidneys; (d) To develop techniques for an effective method of mass testing for the detection of kidney diseases and urinary tract infections; (e) To develop more efficient methods of medical care for kidney disease and to develop more effective and economical kidney dialysis equipment; (f) To survey and evaluate the need for a program of professional education and training for medical students, physicians, and nurses in the care and treatment <br>of kidney diseases; (g) To report to the Governor and to a committee of the legislature annually on or before February 1 its findings, a progress report, its activities and the state's <br>total needs in this area; and (h) To enter into such contracts and agreements with individuals, colleges, universities, associations, corporations, municipalities, and other units of <br>government as may be deemed necessary and advisable to carry out the <br>general intent and purposes of this section. Such contracts may provide for <br>payment by the state, within the limit of funds available, for materials, <br>equipment, or services. (2) The secretary may adopt rules and regulations necessary to effect the purposes of this section. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 372, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 313, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 384, sec. 63, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, <br>sec. 107(21) and (25). -- Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 202, sec. 2.

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Statutes > Kentucky > 211-00 > 820

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211.820 Functions, powers, and duties of Cabinet for Health and Family Services. (1) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall have the following functions, powers, and duties: <br>(a) To conduct a survey of all of the existing facilities within the state having to do with the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of patients with kidney <br>disease and to prepare and submit its findings and a specific program of <br>action; (b) To evaluate the need for the creation of local or regional facilities and for the establishing of a major kidney research center; (c) To develop and administer scientific investigations into the cause, prevention, methods of treatment, and cure of renal disease, including research into <br>transplantation of kidneys; (d) To develop techniques for an effective method of mass testing for the detection of kidney diseases and urinary tract infections; (e) To develop more efficient methods of medical care for kidney disease and to develop more effective and economical kidney dialysis equipment; (f) To survey and evaluate the need for a program of professional education and training for medical students, physicians, and nurses in the care and treatment <br>of kidney diseases; (g) To report to the Governor and to a committee of the legislature annually on or before February 1 its findings, a progress report, its activities and the state's <br>total needs in this area; and (h) To enter into such contracts and agreements with individuals, colleges, universities, associations, corporations, municipalities, and other units of <br>government as may be deemed necessary and advisable to carry out the <br>general intent and purposes of this section. Such contracts may provide for <br>payment by the state, within the limit of funds available, for materials, <br>equipment, or services. (2) The secretary may adopt rules and regulations necessary to effect the purposes of this section. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 372, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 313, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 384, sec. 63, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VI, <br>sec. 107(21) and (25). -- Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 202, sec. 2.