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KS Stat § 65-1,121 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,121 Medication aides; continuing education; requirements; fees.

65-1,121. Medication aides; continuing education; requirements; fees. (a) On and after the effective date of this act, no person shall be a medication aide for the purposes of subsection (i) of K.S.A. 65-1124 and amendments thereto unless such person completes a program of continuing education at least every two years, as established by the secretary. The secretary by duly adopted rules and regulations shall establish the requirements for such a program as soon as possible after the effective date of this act. The secretary shall update the certificate of a medication aide upon the completion by such medication aide of any continuing education program as provided in this section. The secretary shall determine a fee by rules and regulations in an amount sufficient to cover the costs of the department to administer the provisions of this act.History: L. 1983, ch. 208, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,122 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,122 Diabetes; development of plans to reduce incidence of disease; biennial reporting; requirements.

65-1,122. Diabetes; development of plans to reduce incidence of disease; biennial reporting; requirements. (a) The secretary of health and environment shall identify goals and benchmarks and develop plans to reduce the incidence of diabetes in Kansas, improve diabetes care and control complications associated with diabetes.(b) The secretary shall submit a report to the legislative coordinating council by January 10 of each even-numbered year on the following:(1) The financial impact and reach diabetes is having on the department of health and environment, the state of Kansas and localities within the state, including the number of individuals with diabetes impacted or covered by programs administered by the secretary, the number of individuals with diabetes and family members impacted by prevention and diabetes control programs implemented by the department, if any, the financial toll or impact diabetes and its complications places on the department and the financial toll or impact diabetes and its complications places on the department in comparison to other chronic diseases and conditions;(2) an assessment of the benefits of implemented programs and activities aimed at controlling diabetes and preventing the disease shall include documenting the amount and source for any funding directed to the department from the Kansas legislature for programs and activities aimed at reaching those with diabetes;(3) a description of the level of coordination existing in the department, programmatic activities and messaging concerning managing, treating or preventing all forms of diabetes and its complications;(4) the development or revision of detailed action plans for battling diabetes with a range of actionable items for consideration by the legislature, that shall identify proposed action steps to reduce the impact of diabetes, pre-diabetes and related diabetes complications and identify the expected benchmarks for controlling and preventing relevant forms of diabetes; and(5) the development of a detailed budget blueprint identifying needs, costs and resources required to implement the plan identified in subsection (b)(4), which blueprint shall include a budget range for all options presented in such plan for consideration by the legislature.(c) The requirements of this section shall be limited to the diabetes information, data, initiatives and programs within the department prior to the effective date of this act, unless there is unobligated funding for diabetes in the department that may be used for new research, data collection, reporting or other requirements of this section.History: L. 2017, ch. 22, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,131 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,131 Definitions.

65-1,131. Definitions. When used in this act:(a) "Hemophilia" means a bleeding tendency resulting from a genetically determined deficiency factor in the blood;(b) "Secretary" means the secretary of health and environment.History: L. 1984, ch. 217, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,132 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,132 Establishment of program for treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia; state assistance, requirements for eligibility; rules and regulations.

65-1,132. Establishment of program for treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia; state assistance, requirements for eligibility; rules and regulations. (a) Within the limits of appropriations therefor, the secretary shall establish a program in accordance with the provisions of this act for the care and treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia. This program shall assist persons suffering from hemophilia who require continuing treatment with blood and blood derivatives to avoid extensive hospitalization and other crippling effects associated with this critical chronic bleeding condition, but who are unable to pay for the entire cost of such services on a continuing basis after payment of claims from private third-party payors, medicare, medicaid and other government assistance programs.(b) State assistance pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be available to an applicant only after it has been shown that the applicant has exhausted all benefits from private third-party payors, medicare, medicaid and other government assistance programs and after consideration of the individual's income and assets. The secretary shall establish by rules and regulations standards for determining eligibility for state assistance under this act.History: L. 1984, ch. 217, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,133 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,133 Duties of secretary.

65-1,133. Duties of secretary. The secretary shall, within the limits of appropriations therefor:(a) Assist in the development and expansion of programs for the care and treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia, including self-administration, prevention and home care and other medical and dental procedures and techniques designed to provide maximum control over bleeding episodes typical of this condition.(b) Extend financial assistance to persons suffering from hemophilia who are eligible to receive such assistance under this act to assist such persons in obtaining blood, blood derivatives and concentrates and other efficacious agents for use in hospital, medical and dental facilities, and at home at an economical cost, thus increasing the effectiveness of the moneys appropriated to carry out the provisions of this act.(c) Institute and carry on educational programs among physicians, dentists, hospitals, public health departments and the public concerning hemophilia, including dissemination of information and the conducting of educational programs concerning the methods of care and treatment of persons suffering from the condition.History: L. 1984, ch. 217, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,134 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,134 Rules and regulations.

65-1,134. Rules and regulations. The secretary shall adopt rules and regulations necessary to administer the provisions of this act.History: L. 1984, ch. 217, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,135 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,135 Payment of claims in subsequent fiscal year; limitation.

65-1,135. Payment of claims in subsequent fiscal year; limitation. Notwithstanding K.S.A. 75-3731, the director of accounts and reports shall accept for payment from the secretary of health and environment any duly authorized claim for services provided persons suffering from hemophilia under the provisions of K.S.A. 65-1,131 to 65-1,134, inclusive, and amendments thereto even though such claim is not submitted or processed for payment within the fiscal year in which the service is rendered and even though the services were rendered prior to the effective date of this act, except that no claim filed more than six months after the time of service rendered shall be allowed or paid.History: L. 1985, ch. 266, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,148 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,148 Sanitation standards defined; rules and regulations of the secretary establishing sanitation standards for persons and entities regulated by state board of barber examiners and state board of cosmetology.

65-1,148. Sanitation standards defined; rules and regulations of the secretary establishing sanitation standards for persons and entities regulated by state board of barber examiners and state board of cosmetology. (a) As used in this section, "sanitation standards" means standards for personal and environmental sanitation and for the prevention of infectious and contagious diseases.(b) The secretary of health and environment shall adopt rules and regulations establishing sanitation standards for professions, shops, salons, facilities, clinics, schools and colleges regulated by the state board of barber examiners or the state board of cosmetology.History: L. 1989, ch. 195, § 1; L. 2002, ch. 187, § 17; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,157a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,157a Newborn infant hearing screening; informed consent; confidentiality of information; application for and receipt of grants; rules and regulations.

65-1,157a. Newborn infant hearing screening; informed consent; confidentiality of information; application for and receipt of grants; rules and regulations. (a) This act shall be known as the newborn infant hearing screening act.(b) Every child born in the state of Kansas, within five days of birth, unless a different time period is medically indicated, shall be given a screening examination for detection of hearing loss. The screening shall be conducted in accordance with accepted medical practices and in the manner prescribed by the secretary of health and environment.(c) Informed consent of parents shall be obtained and if any parent or guardian of a child objects to the mandatory examination for detection of hearing loss the child is exempt from subsection (b) of this section.(d) (1) Any person performing any screening under this act shall provide to the secretary of health and environment such information regarding the screening examinations conducted under this act as the secretary may require by rule and regulation.(2) Information obtained by the secretary of health and environment under this section shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed except to notify the primary care physician and the parents or guardian of the child of the screening results.(e) The secretary of health and environment may make application for and receive grants or other moneys which may be available from the federal government for newborn hearing screening and may enter into cooperative agreements with the federal government relating to newborn hearing screening.(f) The secretary of health and environment shall adopt such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section and concerning the following matters which include but are not limited to the:(1) Establishment of standards for the equipment used for any newborn infant hearing screening under this act;(2) establishment of protocols to be followed in performing any newborn infant hearing screening under this act;(3) establishment of standards for the qualifications and training of personnel who perform any newborn infant hearing screening under this act;(4) establishment of responsibilities for any medical care facility's administrator or other personnel necessary to carry out the newborn infant hearing screening program created under this act; and(5) furnishing of reports and other information necessary for the secretary to carry out the provisions of this act.History: L. 1999, ch. 92, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 150, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,159 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,159 Development and submission of proposal; components.

65-1,159. Development and submission of proposal; components. (a) On or before January 1, 1993, the secretary of health and environment, in cooperation with the secretary for aging and disability services, the commissioner of education and the commissioner of insurance, shall develop and submit to the governor, the joint committee on health care decisions for the 1990s and the Kansas commission on the future of health care, inc., a proposal for consolidating all existing health programs required by law for pregnant women and children into one comprehensive plan to be implemented by one or several agencies through interagency contracts, contracts with private agencies or by providing direct services. Such proposal shall:(1) Include a time schedule for phasing in implementation of the comprehensive plan;(2) provide cost estimates for the plan;(3) identify federal waivers necessary to implement the plan;(4) identify sources of funding for the plan; and(5) examine innovative programs.(b) The comprehensive plan developed pursuant to subsection (a) shall, at a minimum, provide for the following statewide:(1) Comprehensive prenatal services for all pregnant women who qualify for existing programs through the Kansas department for aging and disability services or the department of health and environment or other government-funded programs;(2) comprehensive medical care for all children under 18 years of age;(3) preventative and restorative dental care for all children under 18 years of age of each family qualifying under the plan;(4) periodic sight and hearing tests for all children under 18 years of age and such eyeglasses and hearing aids as such children are found to need;(5) a case management system under which each family with a child under the plan is assigned a case manager and under which every reasonable effort is made to assure continuity of case management and access to other appropriate social services; and(6) services regardless of, and fees for services based on, clients' ability to pay.History: L. 1992, ch. 294, § 1; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 243; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,159a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,159a Senator Stan Clark pregnancy maintenance initiative program; objectives; grants; annual report to legislature.

65-1,159a. Senator Stan Clark pregnancy maintenance initiative program; objectives; grants; annual report to legislature. (a) Subject to appropriations therefor, the secretary of health and environment shall create, develop and administer the Senator Stan Clark pregnancy maintenance initiative program the purpose for which is to award grants to not-for-profit organizations for programs that provide services for women which enable them to carry their pregnancies to term.(b) The grants shall be awarded annually on a competitive basis in accordance with guidelines and criteria prescribed by rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of health and environment. Each grant shall be matched by the not-for-profit organization receiving the grant on the basis of $1 provided by the not-for-profit organization for each $1 provided under the grant for the program.(c) Such grant services may include an array of social services relating to pregnancy maintenance. Such grant services shall provide: (1) That no individuals who are unable to pay may be denied the delivery or provision of pregnancy maintenance services; and (2) adoption services, education or information as a part of the program being provided to the individuals. No grant under the program shall be entered into with any group performing, promoting, referring for or educating in favor of abortion. No part of the grant moneys shall be used for any political purposes.(d) The secretary of health and environment shall annually submit a report to the legislature at the beginning of the regular session of the legislature beginning in 2006 on the results and outcomes of such pregnancy maintenance programs.(e) The secretary of health and environment shall develop a standard reporting form which shall collect the following information: Number of women utilizing pregnancy maintenance initiative services, percentage of funds used for pre-natal services and the percentage used for post-birth services, and number of women choosing adoption.History: L. 2005, ch. 147, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,160 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,160 Public awareness program on effects of tobacco, alcohol, drugs.

65-1,160. Public awareness program on effects of tobacco, alcohol, drugs. (a) The secretary of health and environment shall conduct an ongoing public awareness campaign directed to both men and women regarding the preconceptual and perinatal effects of the use of tobacco, the use of alcohol and the use of any controlled substance as defined in schedule I, II or III of the uniform controlled substances act for nonmedical purposes.(b) This section shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 1993.History: L. 1992, ch. 294, § 2; May 28.
KS Stat § 65-1,161 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,161 Educational materials and guidance for health care providers; services available from local health departments; effects of tobacco, alcohol, drugs.

65-1,161. Educational materials and guidance for health care providers; services available from local health departments; effects of tobacco, alcohol, drugs. (a) The secretary of health and environment shall provide educational materials and guidance to health care professionals who provide health services to pregnant women for the purpose of assuring accurate and appropriate patient education. Such materials and guidance shall address the services which are available to pregnant women from local health departments and the perinatal effects of the use of tobacco, the use of alcohol and the use of any controlled substance as defined in schedule I, II or III of the uniform controlled substances act for nonmedical purposes.(b) This section shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 1993.History: L. 1992, ch. 294, § 3; May 28.
KS Stat § 65-1,162 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,162 Educational program for health care providers regarding drugs.

65-1,162. Educational program for health care providers regarding drugs. (a) The secretary of health and environment, in collaboration with the secretary for aging and disability services, shall provide an educational program to health care professionals who provide health care services to pregnant women for the purpose of:(1) Assuring accurate and appropriate patient education regarding the effects of drugs on pregnancy and fetal outcome;(2) taking accurate and complete drug histories;(3) counseling techniques for drug abusing women to improve referral to and compliance with drug treatment programs; and(4) other additional topics as deemed necessary.(b) This section shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 1993.History: L. 1992, ch. 294, § 4; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 244; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,163 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,163 Identification and referral of pregnant women at risk for prenatal substance abuse.

65-1,163. Identification and referral of pregnant women at risk for prenatal substance abuse. (a) The secretary of health and environment shall develop a risk assessment profile to assist health care providers screen pregnant women for prenatal substance abuse.(b) Any health care provider who identifies a pregnant woman who is at risk for prenatal substance abuse may refer such woman with her consent to the local health department for service coordination by providing such woman's name to the local health department or the Kansas department of health and environment within five working days.(c) There shall be no civil or criminal cause of action against a health care provider related to the rendering or failure to render any service under this section.(d) Referral and associated documentation provided for in this section shall be confidential and shall not be used in any criminal prosecution.(e) The consent required by subsection (b) shall be deemed a waiver of the physician-patient privilege solely for the purpose of making the report pursuant to subsection (b).(f) This section shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 1993.History: L. 1992, ch. 294, § 5; May 28.
KS Stat § 65-1,164 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,164 Same; service coordination for woman and family.

65-1,164. Same; service coordination for woman and family. (a) Upon referral pursuant to subsection (b) of K.S.A. 65-1,163, the local health department shall offer service coordination to the pregnant woman and her family. The local health department shall coordinate social services, health care, mental health services and needed education and rehabilitation services. Service coordination shall be initiated within 72 hours of referral.(b) This section shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 1993.History: L. 1992, ch. 294, § 6; May 28.
KS Stat § 65-1,165 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,165 Same; referred pregnant woman first priority user of treatment through the Kansas department for aging and disability services.

65-1,165. Same; referred pregnant woman first priority user of treatment through the Kansas department for aging and disability services. A pregnant woman referred for substance abuse treatment shall be a first priority user of substance abuse treatment available through aging and disability services. All records and reports regarding such pregnant woman shall be kept confidential. The secretary for aging and disability services shall ensure that family oriented substance abuse treatment is available. Substance abuse treatment facilities which receive public funds shall not refuse to treat women solely because they are pregnant.History: L. 1992, ch. 294, § 7; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 245; July 1.
KS Stat § 65-1,166 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,166 Toll free information line.

65-1,166. Toll free information line. (a) The secretary of health and environment shall maintain a toll free information line for the purpose of providing information on resources for substance abuse treatment and for assisting with referral for substance abusing pregnant women.(b) This section shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 1993.History: L. 1992, ch. 294, § 8; May 28.
KS Stat § 65-1,167 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 65 - Public Health|Article 1 - Secretary Of Health And Environment, Activities|65-1,167 Construction of act.

65-1,167. Construction of act. This act [*] shall not be construed in any way to create any new programs.History: L. 1992, ch. 294, § 12; May 28.* Act includes 65-1,159 through 65-1,167, 75-3717, 75-3721.