section 7
Functions of the State Health Authorities.
The Rajasthan Right to Health Act, 2022General202218 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The State Health Authority for logistical grievances shall carry out the following functions:-
- (a) to advise Government regarding any matter concerning public health, including preventive, promotive, curative, and rehabilitative aspects of health and occupational, environmental, and socio-economic determinants of health;
- (b) state health goals and get these included in the mandate of Panchayati Raj Institutions and urban local bodies;
- (c) to advise Government regarding state level strategic plans for implementation of Right to Health as provided under this Act, including action on the determinants of healthy food, water and sanitation;
- (d) to advise Government regarding a comprehensive written State Public Health Policy for prevention, tracking, mitigation, and control of a public health emergency as well as situations of outbreak or potential outbreak in the State;
- (e) to monitor the preparedness of the State for management of public health emergencies;
- (f) to develop mechanisms and systems for regular medical, clinical, and social audits for good quality of health care at all levels;
- (g) to constitute one or more committees/scientific panels/technical panels for the efficient discharge of its functions as and when required;
- (h) to hear all appeal against decision of District Health Authority related to logistical grievances;
- (i) to ensure quality and cost effective health and diagnostic services by health sector; and
- (j) to carry out other functions as may be prescribed.
- (2) The State Health Authority for Treatment Protocol shall carry out the following functions:-
- (a) to advise the Government on any matter concerning public health, including preventive, promotive, curative, and rehabilitative aspects of health and occupational, environmental, and socio-economic determinants of health;
- (b) to develop mechanisms and systems for regular medical, clinical, and social audits for good quality of health care at all levels;
- (c) to constitute one or more committees/scientific panels/technical panels for the efficient discharge of its functions as and when required;
- (d) to hear all appeal against decision of District Health Authority for Treatment Protocol;
- (e) to ensure quality and cost effective health and diagnostic services by health sector; and
- (f) to carry out other functions as may be prescribed.
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