Family Practice of Medicine: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States Senate, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, on S. 3418, to Amend the Public Health Service Act to Provide for the Making of Grants to Medical Schools and Hospitals to Assist Them in Establishing Special Departments and Programs in the Field of Family Practice, and Otherwise to Encourage and Promote the Training of Medical and Paramedical Personnel in the Field of Family Medicine, July 8 and 9, 1970U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - 148 pages |
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Academy active physicians American Medical Association appropriate Authorization bill BUCHER categorical grants CHAIRMAN clinical Committee CONGRE CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Council on Medical County D.C. DEAR SENATOR departments of family director doctors of medicine doctors of osteopathy facilities family doctors family medicine family physicians family practice residency Family Practice Training family practitioners field of family graduate health manpower Health Professions Educational health services Hunterdon Medical Center increased internists KOWALEWSKI legislation Lemoyne LIBRARY OF CONGRESS medi medical education medical schools medical students ment number of physicians obstetrician-gynecologists osteopathic paramedical paramedical personnel patient pediatricians Pediatrics PENNSYLVANIA MEDICAL SOCIETY percent Physician Placement Service population prac primary private practice problems Professions Educational Assistance programs in family Public Health RALPH YARBOROUGH residency programs School of Medicine SCHWEIKER Secretary Senator KENNEDY Senator SCHWEIKER Sincerely specialists specialty staff subcommittee surgeons surgical tion training programs U.S. Senate University Washington ZAPP
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Page 39 - Family medicine" means the field of medicine in which the physician: (1) Serves as the physician of first contact with the patient and provides a means of entry into the health care system; (2) Evaluates the patient's total health needs, provides personal medical care within one or more fields of medicine, and refers the patient, when indicated, to appropriate sources of care while preserving the continuity of his care; (3) Assumes...
Page 95 - S. 3418 is designed for the type of program that is required. The proposal before you authorizes the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to make grants to public and private nonprofit, medical schools to establish and operate educational departments devoted to teaching all phases of family practice.
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