Ill. Admin. Code tit. 2, § 1125.310 - Office of Health Promotion
a) The Office of Health Promotion delivers
financial and technical assistance to individuals and providers in an effort to
ensure that basic preventive health care is available statewide.
b) The Office is composed of the following
units: Bureau of Medical Programs, Division of Health Education and Prevention,
Division of Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Division of Oral Health,
and Division of Health Assessment and Screening. Each of these units is
responsible for administering a variety of key public health programs primarily
directed toward prevention and high-risk reduction.
c) The following preventive activities are
administered by the units in the Office:
1)
Reduction in infant mortality, morbidity and developmental
disabilities.
2) Regulating
dispensers of hearing instruments.
3) Nutrition education and food supplements
for women, infant and children.
4)
Reduction of infant mortality and developmental disabilities through screening
for genetic problems such as PKU and Hypothyroidism.
5) Training for providers of prenatal,
maternity and newborn care.
6)
Perinatal program including medical payment for certain eligibles and education
and outreach efforts.
7) Financial
and technical assistance to local health agencies and to other public and
private agencies.
8) Improved
control of hypertension.
9) School
health activity.
10) Rape crisis
and prevention activities.
11)
Vision and hearing screening.
12)
Dental Sealants for Children.
13)
Organ transplantation program.
14)
Control of chronic disease programs such as Alzheimer's Disease and
Hemophilia.
15) Dental consultation
and dental health education.
16)
Monitoring fluoride levels of community water supplies.
17) Training school health
personnel.
18) Detection of
childhood lead poisoning.
19)
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
20)
Smoking Prevention and Cessation.
21) Injury Prevention Services.
22) Childhood Injury Control.
23) Cancer Prevention Control.
24) Smokeless Tobacco.
25) Administration of Preventive Health and
Health Services and Maternal and Child Health Block Grants.
d) The Office also administers
other regulatory, preventive, and enforcement activities provided by the
Department by law.
Notes
Amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 11622, effective July 20, 2000
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