Report on the Major Programs Within the Jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment: For the Use of the Committee on Energy and CommerceU.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 - 84 pages |
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Page 4 - Federal level, the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) of the Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for overseeing State operations.
Page 79 - SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Smoking Causes Lung Cancer, Heart Disease, Emphysema, And May Complicate Pregnancy. SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Quitting Smoking Now Greatly Reduces Serious Risks to Your Health.
Page 57 - The Secretary is authorized to make grants to and enter into contracts with public or nonprofit private entities to assist in the establishment and operation of voluntary family planning projects.
Page 31 - Health (NIH): the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).
Page 25 - ... to find effective means, within the context of the family, of reaching adolescents before they become sexually active in order to maximize the guidance and support available to adolescents from parents and other family members, and to promote self discipline and other prudent approaches to the problem of adolescent premarital sexual relations...
Page 43 - Professionals (BHPr) within the Health Resources and Services Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services (also described later).
Page 8 - HR 3299, contained a provision requiring states to extend Medicaid coverage to all pregnant women and children up to age 6 with family incomes up to 133 percent of federal poverty level ($13,380 for a family of three) by April 1, 1990.
Page 80 - WARNING: THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE MOUTH CANCER WARNING: THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE GUM DISEASE AND TOOTH LOSS WARNING: THIS PRODUCT IS NOT A SAFE ALTERNATIVE TO CIGARETTES...
Page 26 - Agency, as stated by law, is to enhance the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness of health care services...
Page 57 - ... (5) to develop and make readily available information (including educational materials) on family planning and population growth to all persons desiring such information; (6) to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of family planning service programs...