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216B.135 Creation of Task Force on Health Care Cost and Quality.

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216B.135 Creation of Task Force on Health Care Cost and Quality. There is hereby created a Task Force on Health Care Cost and Quality for the purpose of <br>studying the implementation of KRS 216B.015, 216B.020, 216B.040, 216B.042, <br>216B.061, 216B.065, 216B.085, 216B.086, 216B.090, 216B.095, 216B.115, and <br>216B.120. The task force members shall be appointed by the Governor on July 13, 1990. <br>The task force shall include a reasonable number of members and shall include, but not <br>be limited to, chief executive officers of nonprofit health insurance organizations and for-<br>profit and not-for-profit health-care institutions and prominent citizens with an interest in <br>health-care cost containment. The task force shall be co-chaired by the mayor of the <br>largest city within and county judge/executive of any county containing more than three <br>thousand (3,000) acute-care hospital beds. The task force shall hold its first meeting no <br>later than July 30, 1990, and shall meet at least bimonthly. The task force shall forward a <br>report of its findings and recommendations to the secretary of the Cabinet for Health <br>Services and to the Legislative Research Commission no later than December 31, 1991. Effective: July 15, 1998 <br>History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 450, effective July 15, 1998. -- Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 499, sec. 16, effective July 13, 1990.