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Plan to combine Utah health, human services agencies gains ground in Legislature

Proponents of the merger say it will improve efficiency and information-sharing.

(Leah Hogsten | Tribune file photo) Utah Health Director Richard Saunders, pictured in this Sept. 3, 2020, file photo, supports the planned merger of his department with the agency over human services in the state. The proposal is advancing in the Legislature and has the support of Gov. Spencer Cox.