Texas SB641 mandates the statewide health coordinating council to develop a long-range health literacy plan and integrate health literacy into the.
Texas SB641 requires the statewide health coordinating council to create a long-term plan aimed at improving health literacy across the state. This plan must be updated every two years and submitted to the governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the house of representatives, and each member of the legislature by November 1 of each even-numbered year. The council must study the economic impact of low health literacy on state health programs and health insurance coverage, identify risk factors contributing to low health literacy, and examine methods to address health literacy among patients.
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