Public health agency definition

Public health agency means an entity that is governed by or contractually responsible to a local board of health or the department to provide services focused on the health status of population groups and their environments.
Public health agency means an organization operated by a federal, state, or local government or its designees that acts principally to protect or preserve the public's health. "Public health agency" includes a county public health agency or a district public health agency.
Public health agency means a health department, board or officer under ch. 251, Stats.

Examples of Public health agency in a sentence

  • Xx. Xxxxxxxxxx shall maintain Professional Liability Insurance coverage for services performed outside the role of Medical Officer and shall provide a certificate evidencing such coverage upon the request of the Public Health Agency.

  • The services performed by the Xx. Xxxxxxxxxx as the Public Health Agency Medical Officer, shall be at all times covered by the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, found at Colorado Revised Statutes, Title 24, Article 10, as specifically provided by C.R.S. § 25-1-508(5)(d)(II).

  • The Public Health Agency and Xx. Xxxxxxxxxx shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances, codes and regulations in providing the services detailed in this agreement.

  • In consideration for the Medical Officer services rendered pursuant to this MOU, the Public Health Agency shall pay Xx. Xxxxxxxxxx a stipend of $10,000.00 per year.

  • In addition, the administrative duties performed by Xx. Xxxxxxxxxx as the Medical Officer for the Public Health Agency are covered by the Colorado Counties Casualty and Property Pool administered by County Technical Services, Inc.


More Definitions of Public health agency

Public health agency means an agency or authority of the United States, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of a State or territory, an Indian tribe, the New York State Department of Health, a New York county health department or the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, or a person or entity acting under a grant of authority from or contract with such public agency, including the employees or agents of such public agency or its contractors or persons or entities to whom it has granted authority, that is responsible for public health matters as part of its official mandate and that has signed a Participation Agreement with the Bronx RHIO and Accesses Protected Health Information through the RHIO System.
Public health agency means an agency or authority of the
Public health agency means an administrative orga- nization established by the state or a local government, the pri- mary function of which is to maintain the health of the population served by providing environmental health services, preventive medical service and, when necessary, therapeutic medical ser- vices.
Public health agency means any organization operated by federal, tribal, state, or local government that principally acts to protect or preserve the public’s health.
Public health agency means the State Water Resources Control Board or other relevant authority having jurisdiction.
Public health agency means an entity that is governed
Public health agency means the Department oE Public