| (a) The purpose of this subchapter is to implement
Texas Health and Safety Code, §105.011. The Workplace Violence
Against Nurses Prevention Grant Program authorizes the Department
of State Health Services to award grant payments to fund innovative
approaches aimed at reducing verbal and physical violence against
nurses in hospitals, freestanding emergency medical care facilities,
nursing facilities, and home health agencies.
(b) Grant funds awarded under this subchapter may only
be spent on a program intended to identify and implement efforts to
reduce verbal and physical violence against nurses in hospitals, freestanding
emergency medical care facilities, nursing facilities, and home health
agencies.
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