Public Health Training: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session, on H. R. 6871, a Bill to Amend the Public Health Service Act to Provide for a Public Health Training Program, and for Other Purposes; H. R. 6325, a Bill to Extend Certain Provisions of the Health Amendments Act of 1956. June 8, 9, and 10, 1959U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - 212 pages Considers. H.R. 6325, to continue traineeships currently provided for public health personnel and nurses engaged in graduate study under the Health Amendments Act of 1956. H.R. 6871, to continue public health traineeships, excluding specialized traineeships for nurses, extend Federal assistance to schools of public health, and expand public health training programs through grants to assist states in constructing training facilities and fulfilling public health training requirements. |
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Page 181 - Territory shall be twenty-five thousand dollars to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural, and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction...
Page 9 - Act unless such laborer or mechanic receives compensation at a rate not less than one and one-half times his basic rate of pay for all such hours worked in excess of eight hours in any calendar day or in excess of forty hours in such workweek, whichever is the greater number of overtime hours.
Page 2 - Welfare, but not exceeding $50 per diem, including travel time, and while away from their homes or regular places of business they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by law (5 USO 73b-2) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
Page 4 - Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to authorize any department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over the curriculum, program of instruction, administration, or personnel of any educational institution or school system...
Page 9 - Labor shall have, with respect to the labor standards specified in this provision the authority and functions set forth in Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (15 FR 3176, 64 Stat. 1267, 5 USC 133z-15), and section 2 of the Act of June 13, 1934, as amended (48 Stat.
Page 2 - nonprofit", as applied to a school or institution, means a school or institution owned and operated by one or more nonprofit corporations or associations no part of the net earnings of which inures, or may lawfully inure, to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual, and. for purposes of part A of title V, includes a school of any agency of the United States. (k) The term "local educational agency...
Page 45 - General to require advanced training. "(b) Traineeships under this section shall be awarded by the Surgeon General through grants to public or nonprofit private institutions providing the training. "(c) Payments to institutions under this section may be made in advance or by way of reimbursement, and at such intervals and on such conditions, as the Surgeon General finds necessary.
Page 3 - Department and prior to audit or settlement by the General Accounting Office, pay in accordance with such certification.
Page 39 - December 1, 1958, call a conference broadly representative of the professional and training groups interested in and informed about the advanced training of professional nurses, and including members of the advisory committee appointed pursuant to subsection (d), to assist him in appraising the effectiveness of the traineeships under this section in meeting the needs for...
Page 45 - SEC. 306. (a) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1957, and for each of the next two ' fiscal years, such sums as the Congress may determine, to cover the cost of traineeships for graduate or specialized training in public health for physicians, engineers, nurses, and other professional health personnel.