New Mexico § 24-1J-5 Health council functions

New Mexico Statutes

§ 24-1J-5 — Health council functions

New Mexico § 24-1J-5

Ch. 24Health and Safety

Art. 1JCounty and Tribal Health Councils

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 24-1J-5 (2026).

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A. A health council shall prepare a community health plan, updated at regular intervals. A health council shall report its community health plan to the board and to the department. B. Each community health plan shall include:

(1)a county or tribal health assessment and inventory of health resources;

(2)identification of health priorities determined through independent, community-based planning processes; and (3) strategies and resources to address health priorities. C. A health council shall:

(1)monitor health and health care programs and services in order to identify potential gaps and to reduce potential duplication;

(2)collaborate with other entities to develop programs, networks, partnerships and coalitions as necessary to improve health;

(3)advise the board in its jurisdiction an

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A. A health council shall prepare a community health plan, updated at regular intervals. A health council shall report its community health plan to the board and to the department. B. Each community health plan shall include: (1) a county or tribal health assessment and inventory of health resources; (2) identification of health priorities determined through independent, community-based planning processes; and (3) strategies and resources to address health priorities. C. A health council shall: (1) monitor health and health care programs and services in order to identify potential gaps and to reduce potential duplication; (2) collaborate with other entities to develop programs, networks, partnerships and coalitions as necessary to improve health; (3) advise the board in its jurisdiction and other entities regarding policies that affect health; (4) facilitate communication among local jurisdictions, state agencies and other entities; and (5) identify additional public and private resources to improve health in its respective jurisdiction.