California Health and Safety Code

§ 101656

HSC § 101656 Effective Jan 1, 2013Div. 101 · Part 4 · Ch. 2.5 · Art. 1

Statute text

The Legislature finds and declares the following:

(a)Natividad Medical Center, currently a constituent department of the County of Monterey, is a designated public hospital, as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 14166.1 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and a critical component of the state’s health care safety net.

(b)In an era of health care reform and a constantly evolving competitive health care environment, in order to carry out its mission of improving the health status of the people of the county through access to affordable, high-quality health care services, it is necessary that the medical center continues to improve its ability to function with flexibility, responsiveness, and innovation.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 686, Sec. 1. (AB 276) Effective January 1, 2013.