| | | (2)__Maintain a rational, affordable system of | | preventive health and health care services and | | facilities; |
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| | | (3)__Stimulate an adequate, qualified workforce to | | operate the system at the highest quality standards; |
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| | | (4)__Establish priorities annually among the goals; |
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| | | (5)__Develop specific benchmarks and indicators to | | measure and to assess the availability, quality, | | effectiveness and efficiency of the health care system | | in this State and report on progress toward meeting | | those benchmarks; and |
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| | | (6)__Set forth specific goals and strategies to address | | the major cost drivers in the health care system and | | the major threats to public health and safety.__These | | should include both medical care and public health | | goals.__Specifically, these should include, but are not | | limited to, strategies to reduce the high rates of lung | | disease, diabetes, cancer and heart disease in this | | State; |
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| | | F.__Explicitly identify levers to stimulate change such as | | purchasing strategies, consumer information, pay for | | performance and state licensing and rules; and |
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| | | G.__Be developed to assist purchasers and providers to make | | resource decisions that improve the public's health and | | build an affordable, quality health care system. |
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| | | §102.__Advisory Council on Health Systems Development |
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| | | 1.__Appointment; composition.__The Advisory Council on Health | | Systems Development, established by Title 5, section 12004-I, | | subsection 31-B and referred to in this section as "the council," | | consists of the following 11 members appointed by the Governor | | with approval of the joint standing committee of the Legislature | | having jurisdiction over health matters: |
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| | | A.__Two experts in health care delivery; |
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| | | B.__One expert in long-term care; |
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| | | C.__One expert in mental health; |
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| | | D.__One expert in public health care financing; |
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| | | E.__One expert in private health care financing; |
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