United States Code
USC most recently checked for updates: Oct 01, 2023
§ 247d–12.
Coordination and collaboration regarding blood supply
The Secretary of Health and Human Services, or the Secretary’s designee, shall—
(1)
ensure coordination and collaboration between relevant Federal departments and agencies related to the safety and availability of the blood supply, including—
(A)
(B)
the Department of Defense; and
(C)
the Department of Veterans Affairs; and
(2)
consult and communicate with private stakeholders, including blood collection establishments, health care providers, accreditation organizations, researchers, and patients, regarding issues related to the safety and availability of the blood supply.
cite as: 42 USC 247d-12