Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1986: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, Part 2

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Page 348 - None of the funds provided for in this Act shall be used to perform abortions except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term ; or except for such medical procedures necessary for the victims of rape or incest, when such rape or incest has been reported promptly to a law enforcement agency or public health service...
Page 402 - States to foster the development of comprehensive and coordinated service systems to serve older individuals, to: *...(1) secure and maintain maximum independence and dignity in a home environment for older individuals capable of self care with appropriate supportive services) (2) Remove individual and social barriers to economic and personal independence for older individuals) and (3) Provide a continuum of care for the vulnerable elderly.
Page 348 - ... instances where severe and long-lasting physical health damage to the mother would result if the pregnancy were carried to term when so determined by two physicians.
Page 82 - Before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment House Committee on Energy and Commerce May 31, 1989 Thank you, Mr.
Page 146 - Reserve Corps and for not, to exceed two thousand eight hundred commissioned officers in the Regular Corps; expenses incident to the dissemination of health information in foreign countries through exhibits and other appropriate means...
Page 648 - Sec.441. The Surgeon General is authorized, with the approval of the Secretary, to establish in the Public Health Service an institute for the conduct and support of research and training relating to maternal health, child health, and human development, including research and training in the special health problems and requirements of mothers and children and in the basic sciences relating to the processes of human growth and development. Including prenatal development.
Page 146 - States at costs for any given area not in excess of those of the Department of Defense for the same area, when it is determined by the Secretary that the schools, if any, available in the locality are unable to provide adequately for the education of such dependents...
Page 749 - ... the project's effects over time on the health care system. Home Health Agency Prospective Payment Demonstration A contract was awarded in December 1983 to Abt Associates, Inc. for development and implementation of a demonstration testing alternative methods of paying home health agencies (HHAs) on a prospective basis for services furnished under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Page 144 - Security for grants-in-aid of State agencies to cover, in whole or in part, the cost of operation of said agencies, including the salaries and expenses of officers and employees of said agencies, shall be withheld from the said agencies of any States which have established by legislative enactment and have in operation a merit system and classification and compensation plan covering the selection, tenure in office, and compensation of their employees, because of any disapproval of their personnel...
Page 1000 - Federal statute, rather than acquisition, by purchase, lease, or barter, of property or services for the direct benefit or use of the Federal Government...

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