| Formal Name: | Technical Advisory Committee for the Regulation of Health Professions |
| Contact Person: | Nicole Barrett |
| Purpose: | See authorizing statute. |
| How Many Affectable: | blank |
| How Many Served: | blank |
| Year Created: | blank |
| Year Active: | blank |
| Sunset Date: | blank |
| Authorization Citation: | Neb. Rev. Stat. 71-6224 |
| Parent Agency: | Department of Health and Human Services |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| 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. |