1105 Authority to Operate and Administer the Department of Health
(A) The Chief, and any person(s) designated by the Chief and working at the direction of the Chief, shall have the authority to operate and manage the Department of Health and/or any portion or component of the Department of Health.
(B) The Chief, and any person(s) designated by the Chief and working at the direction of the Chief, shall have the authority to administer the authorized funds appropriated for the Department of Health or its subdivisions,
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Primary Care Medical Services
The Upper Mattaponi Tribe Comprehensive Health Program provides a comprehensive range of primary healthcare services, appropriate for a local medical center to prevent and treat disease and injury and to promote improvements in health status and outcomes. All medical services, treatments, and laboratory services provided to pediatric and adult patients include the coordination of referrals to outside services not available at the clinic. Primary Care Medical Services include:
(C) Family Health Services
(D) Diabetes Treatment and Prevention services
(E) Laboratory Services
(F) Pharmaceutical Services
(G) Telemedicine Services 6. Eldercare Services
Dental Services
The Upper Mattaponi Tribe Comprehensive Health Program provides a comprehensive range of dental services, appropriate for a local dental center to prevent and treat disease and promote improvements in dental health. All dental services, treatment, and laboratory services provided to pediatric and adult patients include the coordination of referrals to outside service not available at the dental clinic. Dental Services include:
(H) Preventive Care - Checkups, Cleaning and Deep Cleaning
(I) Restorative Services - Fillings, Crowns and Bridges
(J) Dentures
(K) Pediatric
Behavioral Health and Mental Health Services
The Upper Mattaponi Tribe Comprehensive Health Program provides a comprehensive range of behavioral and mental health services, appropriate for our citizens, local school systems, and community at-large. All services and treatments provided to pediatric and adult patients include the coordination of referrals to outside services not available through the Tribe. Behavioral and Mental Health Services include:
(L) Individual and Family Support Services
(M) Mental Health Services
Public Health Nursing and Other Services
The Upper Mattaponi Tribe Comprehensive Health Program provides a comprehensive range of home and community-based services, appropriate for ensuring the health and well-being of our citizens and community at-large. Public Health Nursing and Other Services include:
(N) Health, Education, Health Promotion, and Disease Prevention
(O) Public Health Nursing
(P) Physical Therapy 4. Occupational Therapy
(Q) Nutrition and Dietetics
Administration
The Upper Mattaponi Tribe Comprehensive Health Program provides a comprehensive range of administrative services, appropriate for the operation of the Health program. All administrative services not provided by Tribal employees will be contracted with outside vendors where appropriate. Administrative services include:
(R) General Administrative Services
(S) Business Office
(T) Housekeeping Services
(U) Human Resources
(V) Infection Control Services
(W) Information Technology
(X) Medical Records
(Y) Medical Services Administration
(Z) Patient Registration
