Utah Code 26B-1-416. Utah Children’s Health Insurance Program Advisory Council
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Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-1-416
- Executive director: means the executive director of the department appointed under Section 26B-1-203. See Utah Code 26B-1-102
(1)(a) There is created a Utah Children’s Health Insurance Program Advisory Council consisting of at least five and no more than eight members appointed by the executive director of the department.
(1)(b) The term of each appointment shall be three years.
(1)(c) The appointments shall be staggered at one-year intervals to ensure continuity of the advisory council.
(2) The advisory council shall meet at least quarterly.
(3) The membership of the advisory council shall include at least one representative from each of the following groups:
(3)(a) child health care providers;
(3)(b) ethnic populations other than American Indians;
(3)(c) American Indians;
(3)(d) health and accident and health insurance providers; and
(3)(e) the general public.
(4) The advisory council shall advise the department on:
(4)(a) benefits design;
(4)(b) eligibility criteria;
(4)(c) outreach;
(4)(d) evaluation; and
(4)(e) special strategies for under-served populations.