16-33-1 Short title
16-33-2 Definitions
16-33-3 Establishment of breast and cervical cancer detection and education program
16-33-4 Grants to approved organizations
16-33-5 Breast and cervical cancer detection and education program coalition
16-33-6 Annual report
16-33-7 Establishment of breast and cervical cancer diagnostic and treatment fund
16-33-8 Responsibilities of advisory committee; establishment of covered services, limitation of services and procedures; authorization for payment; promulgation of rules; annual reports
16-33-9 Financial eligibility
16-33-10 Medical eligibility
16-33-11 Application forms and process
16-33-12 Reimbursement process
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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 16 > Article 33 - Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control Act

  • Advisory committee: means the medical advisory committee to the breast and cervical cancer detection and education program coalition established pursuant to the provisions of section five of this article. See West Virginia Code 16-33-2
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Bureau: means the state bureau of public health established pursuant to the provisions of article one of this chapter. See West Virginia Code 16-33-2
  • Department: means the Department of Health and Human Resources. See West Virginia Code 16-33-2
  • Director: means the director of the division of health. See West Virginia Code 16-33-2
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fund: means the breast and cervical cancer diagnostic and treatment fund. See West Virginia Code 16-33-2
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • Provider: means a physician, hospital or medical provider currently licensed, operating or practicing in this state. See West Virginia Code 16-33-2
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Unserved or underserved populations: means persons having inadequate access and financial resources to obtain breast and cervical cancer screening and detection services, including persons who lack health insurance or whose health insurance coverage. See West Virginia Code 16-33-2