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2020 Utah Code
Title 62A - Utah Human Services Code
Chapter 18 - Office of Quality and Design
Section 105 - Powers and duties of the office.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 62A-18-105 (2020)
Effective 5/14/2019
62A-18-105. Powers and duties of the office.
The office shall:
Enacted by Chapter 139, 2019 General Session
62A-18-105. Powers and duties of the office.
The office shall:
- (1) monitor and evaluate the quality of services provided by the department including:
- (a) in accordance with Title 62A, Chapter 16, Fatality Review Act, monitoring, reviewing, and making recommendations relating to a fatality review;
- (b) overseeing the duties of the child protection ombudsman appointed under Section 62A-4a-208; and
- (c) conducting internal evaluations of the quality of services provided by the department and service providers contracted with the department;
- (2) conduct investigations described in Section 62A-4a-202.6; and
- (3) assist the department in developing an integrated human services system and implementing a system of care by:
- (a) designing and implementing a comprehensive continuum of services for individuals who receive services from the department or a service provider contracted with the department;
- (b) establishing and maintaining department contracts with public and private service providers;
- (c) establishing standards for the use of service providers who contract with the department;
- (d) coordinating a service provider network to be used within the department to ensure individuals receive the appropriate type of services;
- (e) centralizing the department's administrative operations; and
- (f) integrating, analyzing, and applying department-wide data and research to monitor the quality, effectiveness, and outcomes of services provided by the department.
Enacted by Chapter 139, 2019 General Session
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