2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 216 HEALTH FACILITIES AND SERVICES 216.2921 Duties of cabinet -- Chief administrative officer -- Secretary or employee not subject to personal liability.
KY Rev Stat § 216.2921 (1996 through Reg Sess) What's This?
216.2921 Duties of cabinet -- Chief administrative officer -- Secretary or employee
not subject to personal liability.
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The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall collect, pursuant to KRS
216.2925, analyze, and disseminate information in a timely manner on the cost,
quality, and outcomes of health services provided by health facilities and healthcare providers in the Commonwealth. The cabinet shall make every effort to make
health data findings that can serve as a basis to educate consumers and providers for
the purpose of improving patient morbidity and mortality outcomes available to the
public, and state and local leaders in health policy, through the cost-effective and
timely use of the media and the Internet and through distribution of the findings to
health facilities and health-care providers for further dissemination to their patients.
The secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall serve as chief
administrative officer for the health data collection functions of KRS 216.2920 to
216.2929.
Neither the secretary nor any employee of the cabinet shall be subject to any
personal liability for any loss sustained or damage suffered on account of any action
or inaction of under KRS 216.2920 to 216.2929.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 474, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 419, effective July 15, 1998; and ch. 427, sec. 8,
effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 371, sec. 25, effective July
15, 1996. -- Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 512, Pt. 2, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1994.
2010-2012 Budget Reference. See State/Executive Branch Budget, 2010 (1st Extra.
Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, Pt. XII, Sec. 13 at 156.
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