The department shall maintain a program that addresses the special needs of high-risk pregnant women and infants. The program shall include the following:
- (a) Identification of high-risk geographical areas and populations.
- (b) Identification and evaluation of deficiencies in perinatal health systems.
- (c) Assistance in the development of regionalized perinatal health systems, particularly in underserved areas, to meet unmet needs.
- (d) Assistance in implementing regionalized perinatal health systems.
- (e) Collection and analyses of data on perinatal health systems and needs.
- (f) Monitoring of results.
- (g) Assist in implementing and maintaining a high-risk infant follow-up program.