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Although the vast majority of these agencies are officially called "departments," the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials adopted "state health agency" as the generic term to reflect the fact that a substantial number of these agencies are no longer state "departments" in the traditional sense of a cabinet-level organizational unit dedicated exclusively to public health. [2]
In the United States, the licensing of prehospital emergency medical providers and oversight of emergency medical services are governed at the state level. Each state is free to add or subtract levels as each state sees fit.
In 2001, California enacted phlebotomy licensure following a public health outcry about an on-the-job trained phlebotomist that re-used needles. [15] [16] California has two levels of phlebotomy licensure: Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT I) – authorized to perform skin puncture and venipuncture blood collection. [17]
A Connecticut doctor’s medical licenses were suspended after the state department of health found she was providing blank, signed COVID-19 vaccine and mask exemption forms to patients.
[5] [4] Licensing began immediately and in 1800 an amendment to the charter ruled that the Society could require new physicians in Connecticut to obtain a license to practice. The state legislature later overruled this part of the charter amid the Popular Health Movement of the 1830s–1850s and increasing pressure from practitioners of ...
Through Bioscience Connecticut, a new ambulatory care center began construction in 2012 on the UConn Health campus, part of a $840 million state initiative. [13] The 300,000-square-foot outpatient ambulatory care center was supported with $203 million in private financing, [ 14 ] and will house existing services and support the work of new ...
The Secretary of the State's Office is composed of two divisions: The Legislation and Elections Administration Division, which administers elections and ensures compliance with state and federal election laws. This division is also responsible for maintaining governmental records, administering the Seal of Connecticut, and licensing notaries ...
SustiNet is a Connecticut health care plan passed into law in July 2009. [1] Its goal was to provide affordable health care coverage to 98% of Connecticut residents by 2014. [1] The name SustiNet derives from the motto of the State of Connecticut: "Qui transtulit sustinet." (Latin: "[He] Who Transplanted [Still] Sustains").