Idaho Statutes

§ 56-1702 — LEGISLATIVE INTENT

Idaho·Title 56 PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND WELFARE·Ch. 17 CRISIS STANDARDS OF CARE ACT
The Idaho legislature recognizes the need for the department of health and welfare to prepare for various public health crises and natural disasters and carry out response activities when a public health crisis or natural disaster occurs. The legislature recognizes the legitimacy of preparing emergency plans and guidance to provide the most benefit possible when health care resources are limited as a result of a public health crisis or natural disaster. However, the department of health and welfare is charged with the responsibility of limiting the duration and scope of operating in crisis standards of care by using all measures that are available and within its authority. The department is further charged with the responsibility of developing long-term capacity strategies to reasonably pr

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Legislative History

[56-1702, added 2022, ch. 253, sec. 1, p. 829.]

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