Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-6212

• Inspection: shall mean the periodic examination of practitioners by a state agency in order to ascertain whether the practitioner's occupation is being carried out in a manner consistent with the public health, safety, and welfare. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6212
• Practitioner: shall mean an individual who has achieved knowledge and skill by the practice of a specified health profession and is actively engaged in such profession. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6215
• State agency: shall include every state office, department, board, commission, regulatory entity, and agency of the state and, when provided specifically by law to be a state agency for purposes of this section, programs and activities involving less than the full responsibility of a state agency. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6220
• Welfare: shall include the ability of the public to achieve ready access to high quality health care services at reasonable costs. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6220.01