Delaware Healthcare Association

State of Delaware Government Relations

State of Delaware: http://www.delaware.gov/

Delaware Code (Laws): http://delcode.delaware.gov/

Delaware Legislation: This will take you to the DHA page for Delaware legislation.

Delaware State Senators & Representatives: This will take you to a listing.

Delaware Register of Regulations: http://regulations.delaware.gov/

Listing of the State of Delaware Public Meetings: http://www.delaware.gov/egov/calendar.nsf/meetings/future?open

State Departments & Agencies:

Delaware Attorney General: http://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/

Delaware Department of Corrections: http://www.doc.delaware.gov/default.shtml

Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS): http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/index.html

DHSS Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities: http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dsaapd/index.html

DHSS Bureau of Health Planning & Resource Management - This agency is staff to the Delaware Health Resources Board, which oversees the Delaware Certificate of Public Review (certificate of need) program. http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/hsm/bhprmhome.html

DHSS Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance: http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dmma/

DHSS Division of Public Health (DPH): http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/index.html

DHSS DPH, Health Facilities Licensing & Certification - This is the agency which issues licenses and certifications for health care facilities to operate in the State of Delaware. http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/hsp/hflc.html

DHSS DPH, Health Statistics Center: http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/hp/healthstats.html

DHSS DPH, Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS): http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/ems/ems.html

DHSS DPH, Office of Radiation Control - This is the agency which issues licenses and certifications for health facilities to own and operate radiation equipment.  This is also where health care professionals in radiation receive their license to practice. This agency also staffs the Authority on Radiation Protection. http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/hsp/orc.html

DHSS DPH, Public Health Preparedness Section: http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/php/index.html

DHSS Division of Long Term Care Residents Protection: http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dltcrp/index.html

DHSS Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH): http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dsamh/index.html

Delaware Department of Labor: http://www.delawareworks.com/default.shtml

Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control (DNREC): http://www.dnrec.delaware.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Delaware Division of Professional Regulations - This is the agency where a doctor, nurse, dentist, physical therapist, and many other professionals receive their license to practice their trade. http://dpr.delaware.gov/default.shtml

Delaware Economic Development Office: http://dedo.delaware.gov/    

Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA): http://dema.delaware.gov/default.shtml

Delaware Insurance Commissioner: http://www.delawareinsurance.gov/

Delaware Department of Safety & Homeland Security: http://dshs.delaware.gov/

Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families (DSCYF): http://kids.delaware.gov/

Delaware State Fire Prevention Commission: http://statefirecommission.delaware.gov/ 

Veterans:

Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs: http://veteransaffairs.delaware.gov/default.shtml

Delaware Veteran's Home: http://vethome.delaware.gov/default.shtml

 Delaware State Boards and Commissions:

Delaware Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators: see Division of Professional Regulation above.

Delaware Board of Medical Practice: see Division of Professional Regulation above.

Delaware Board of Nursing: see Division of Professional Regulation above.

Delaware Cancer Consortium: http://www.delawarecancerconsortium.org/

Delaware Child Death, Near Death, and Stillborn Commission: http://courts.delaware.gov/childdeath/

Delaware Emergency Medical Services Oversight Council (DEMSOC): http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/ems/demsoc.html

Delaware Health Care Commission: http://dhcc.delaware.gov/

Delaware Health Fund Advisory Committee: http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/healthfund/

Delaware Health Resources Board: see DHSS Bureau of Health Planning & Resources Management above.

Delaware Healthy Mother and Infant Consortium: http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/chca/imdhmichome.html

Delaware Homeland Security Terrorism Preparedness Working Group: See Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) above.

Delaware Nursing Home Residents Quality Assurance Commission: http://courts.delaware.gov/aoc/?dnhrqac.htm

Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC): http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/ems/emsc.html

Full listing of Delaware Agencies, Boards, and Commissions - http://www.delaware.gov/egov/portal.nsf/portal/agencylist_alpha

If you would like to request a Delaware agency, board, or commission be added to this page, please contact Christine Pauley at christinep@deha.org.  Thank you!