Strategic Plan

Sec. 151.008. STRATEGIC PLAN. The institute shall develop a long-term strategic plan that includes a statement of the institute's goals and objectives for: (1) providing health care services to persons living in the border region; (2) providing health care education to persons living in the border region; and (3) conducting research into issues affecting public health in the border region, including research related to: (A) diabetes; (B) health issues of particular concern to persons of Hispanic descent; (C) infectious diseases; (D) emerging infections; (E) trauma care; (F) environmental health; and (G) children's health. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 883, Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 811 (S.B. 1526), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1312 (S.B. 59), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2013.