Hospital Construction Act: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Seventy-ninth Congress, Second Session, on S. 191, to Amend the Public Health Service Act to Authorize Grants to the States for Surveying Their Hospitals and Public Health Centers and for Planning Construction of Additional Facilities, and to Authorize Grants to Assist in Such Construction. March 7, 8, 11, 12, and 13, 1946 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946 - 240 pages |
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... particularly in more remote areas , the health center may be the only means of providing needed emergency beds . Mr. Chairman , I consider as indicative of the importance of the problems encompassed by this bill , the fact that they are ...
... particularly in more remote areas , the health center may be the only means of providing needed emergency beds . Mr. Chairman , I consider as indicative of the importance of the problems encompassed by this bill , the fact that they are ...
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... particularly objectionable administrative pro- visions . It esetablishes a Federal hospital council which , but for the chair- man , is composed of private citizens . Although I strongly believe in the use of advisory bodies of public ...
... particularly objectionable administrative pro- visions . It esetablishes a Federal hospital council which , but for the chair- man , is composed of private citizens . Although I strongly believe in the use of advisory bodies of public ...
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... particularly for the care of mental and tuberculous patients . However , it is fortunate that in legislation with the broad aims of this act , provision is made for main- taining the best in the present system of hospital service by ...
... particularly for the care of mental and tuberculous patients . However , it is fortunate that in legislation with the broad aims of this act , provision is made for main- taining the best in the present system of hospital service by ...
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... particularly in areas where the income of the community is at an extremely low level . The possibility of providing such support through this legislation has been carefully explored , but has been omitted because as previously pointed ...
... particularly in areas where the income of the community is at an extremely low level . The possibility of providing such support through this legislation has been carefully explored , but has been omitted because as previously pointed ...
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... particularly interested in . These two other gentlemen began by talking about the privilege that was theirs of appearing before you and I want to begin by saying that it is my privilege , too . It is my serious responsibility to appear ...
... particularly interested in . These two other gentlemen began by talking about the privilege that was theirs of appearing before you and I want to begin by saying that it is my privilege , too . It is my serious responsibility to appear ...
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Page 3 - The sums made available under this section shall be used for making payments to States which have submitted, and had approved by the Social Security Board, State plans for aid to the blind.
Page 7 - Code. (b) The findings of fact by the Commissioner, if supported by substantial evidence, shall be conclusive ; but the court, for good cause shown, may remand the case to the...
Page 6 - Federal share" for any State shall be 100 per centum less the State percentage and the State percentage shall be that percentage which bears the same ratio to 50 per centum as the per capita income of such State bears to the per capita income of the continental United States (excluding Alaska), except that (1) the Federal share...
Page 8 - Each appointed member shall hold office for a term of four years, except that any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which his predecessor was appointed shall be appointed for the remainder of such term, and except that...
Page 2 - State agency; (10) provide that the State agency will make such reports, in such form and containing such information, as the Surgeon General may from time to time reasonably require, and will keep such records and afford such access thereto as the Surgeon General may find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of such reports...
Page 8 - Except as otherwise specifically provided, nothing in this Act shall be construed as conferring on any Federal officer or employee the right to exercise any supervision or control over the administration, personnel, maintenance, or operation of any facility...
Page 4 - Secretary to be necessary for the proper and efficient operation of the plan; "(6) provide that the State agency will make such reports, in such form and containing such information, as the...
Page 6 - Rico shall be 75 per centum ; " (b) the allotment percentages shall be promulgated by the Surgeon General between July 1 and August 31 of each even-numbered year, on the basis of the average of the per capita incomes of the States and of the continental United States for the three most recent consecutive years for which satisfactory data are available from the Department of Commerce.
Page 7 - Public Health Center" means a publicly owned facility for the provision of public health services, including related facilities such as laboratories, clinics, and administrative offices operated in connection with public health centers.
Page 7 - States court of appeals for the circuit in which such State is located. The summons and notice of appeal may be served at any place in the United States. The Commissioner shall forthwith certify and file in the court the transcript of the proceedings and the record on which he based his action.