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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
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Title 2. HEALTH |
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Subtitle E. HEALTH CARE COUNCILS AND RESOURCE CENTERS |
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Chapter 104. STATEWIDE HEALTH COORDINATING COUNCIL AND STATE HEALTH PLAN |
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Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Sec. 104.002. DEFINITIONS
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In this chapter:
(1) "Commission" means the Health and Human Services Commission.
(2) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Department of State Health Services.
(3) "Department" means the Department of State Health Services.
(4) "Executive commissioner" means the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission.
(5) "Health care facility" means a public or private hospital, skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, ambulatory surgical center, family planning clinic that performs ambulatory surgical procedures, rural or urban health initiative clinic, end stage renal disease facility, and inpatient rehabilitation facility. The term does not include the office of physicians or practitioners of the healing arts practicing individually or in groups.