§ 26-9-1. Assistance to rural communities by department.  


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  •      The department shall assist rural communities in dealing with primary health care needs relating to recruiting health professionals, planning, and technical assistance. The department shall assist the communities, at their request, at any stage of development of new or expanded primary health care services and shall work with them to improve primary health care by providing information to increase the effectiveness of their systems, to decrease duplication and fragmentation of services, and to maximize community use of private gifts, and local, state, and federal grants and contracts.
Enacted by Chapter 126, 1981 General Session