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Technical Advisory Committee for the Regulation of Health Professions

General Information
  • Formal Name:
    Technical Advisory Committee for the Regulation of Health Professions
  • Contact Person:
    Nicole Barrett
  • Purpose:
    See authorizing statute.
  • How Many Affectable:
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  • How Many Served:
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  • Year Created:
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  • Year Active:
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Authorization
  • Authorization Citation:
    Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-6224
  • Parent Agency:
    Department of Health and Human Services
Memberships and Meetings
  • Number Of Members:
    7
  • Who Appoints:
    Director of Public Health
  • Legislative Approval:
    No
  • Qualifications Of Members:
    Variety of health care professions and community liaisons chairperson must be a member of the Board of Health, not be a member of the applicant group, any health profession regulated or affected, directly or indirectly, by the application. A new Technical Review Committee is convened from a group of vetted candidates for each credentialing review application. The members are recommended by Board of Health to the Director of Public Health for appointment.
  • Per Diem:
    No
  • Expense Reimbursement:
    Yes
  • Term Length:
    For the duration of the examination and investigation of the application, which is less than one year.
  • Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:
    All Expire
Meetings Required In:
  • Required FY 21-22:
    0
  • Held FY 21-22:
    13
  • Required FY 22-23:
    0
  • Held FY 22-23:
    12
  • Required FY 23-24:
    0
  • Held FY 23-24:
    8
Operations
  • Support Staff:
    2
  • Shared or Separate:
    Shared
  • FY 21-22 Budget:
    0
  • FY 22-23 Budget:
    0
  • FY 23-24 Budget:
    0
  • Other Funding Sources:
    The Professional and Occupational Credentialing Cash Fund
  • Spending Authority:
    The Professional and Occupational Credentialing Cash Fund is established by Neb. Rev. Stat. 38-157. Uses of funds are authorized in 38-151 to 38-156. Cash spending authority is authorized within the mainline budget bill.
Accomplishments
  • Since July 1, 2020:
    These accomplishments are provided by the Department of Health and Human Services and reflect its sole views. Because a new TRC is convened for each credentialing review application that is received, there have been 13 Technical Review Committees convened since 2020.