Utah Statutes
§ 26B-8-402 — Powers of department to collect and maintain health data.
Utah·Title 26B Utah Health and Human Services Code·Ch. 26B-8 Health Data, Vital Statistics, and Utah Medical Examiner·Part 26B-8-4 Health Statistics
The department may on a voluntary basis, except when there is specific legal authority to compel reporting of health data:
(1)collect and maintain health data on:
(1)(a) the extent, nature, and impact of illness and disability on the population of the state;
(1)(b) the determinants of health and health hazards;
(1)(c) health resources, including the extent of available manpower and resources;
(1)(d) utilization of health care;
(1)(e) health care costs and financing; or
(1)(f) other health or health-related matters;
(2)undertake and support research, demonstrations, and evaluations respecting new or improved methods for obtaining current data on the matters referred to in Subsection (1) of this section; and
(3)collect health data under other authorities and on behalf of other government
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Legislative History
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 306, 2023 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 26B-1-102
Definitions.§ 26B-1-104
Severability of code provisions.§ 26B-1-105
Individual rights protected.§ 26B-1-202
Department authority and duties.§ 26B-1-209
Fee schedule adopted by department.§ 26B-1-210
Department budget -- Reports from divisions.