Review of the Health Benefits Program of the Armed Forces: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First Session. December 3, 4, 9, 1969, Volume 5H.A.S.C. No. 91-36. Reviews DOD overall health benefits programs for servicemen, retirees, and dependents. Considers H.R. 10794, to provide dental care for military dependents. Includes "Survey of Dependent Dental Care," by DOD, Mar. 1968 (p. 5143-5193), and "Compendium of Studies on Career Retention," by Lt. Col. Gilbert L. Jacox, (p. 5195-5249). |
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Page 5125
... CHAMPUS . The details regarding that pro- gram , however , will be described to you later by General Hackett , who is the head of the Army office in Denver that administers the CHAMPUS program for all seven of the uniformed services ...
... CHAMPUS . The details regarding that pro- gram , however , will be described to you later by General Hackett , who is the head of the Army office in Denver that administers the CHAMPUS program for all seven of the uniformed services ...
Page 5129
... CHAMPUS . Mr. HUNT . But they are quite restricted , are they not , at the present time due to the influx of the casualties from Vietnam ? General HAYES . Yes ; but the CHAMPUS program looks after that . And I must say that in some rare ...
... CHAMPUS . Mr. HUNT . But they are quite restricted , are they not , at the present time due to the influx of the casualties from Vietnam ? General HAYES . Yes ; but the CHAMPUS program looks after that . And I must say that in some rare ...
Page 5132
... CHAMPUS benefits . But he retains his uniformed services health care rights for life , regardless of any other kind of entitlement he may have . But I think , Mr. Ford , what you may be referring to is one very small , very special ...
... CHAMPUS benefits . But he retains his uniformed services health care rights for life , regardless of any other kind of entitlement he may have . But I think , Mr. Ford , what you may be referring to is one very small , very special ...
Page 5135
... CHAMPUS matters ! General HAYES . We have no staff members who work exclusively on CHAMPUS . I would say we have about one - third of a man working on OCHAMPUS problems . Of course , all of us concern ourselves with the CHAMPUS , but no ...
... CHAMPUS matters ! General HAYES . We have no staff members who work exclusively on CHAMPUS . I would say we have about one - third of a man working on OCHAMPUS problems . Of course , all of us concern ourselves with the CHAMPUS , but no ...
Page 5136
... CHAMPUS pro- gram . Now that study was not under a contract with your office ; isn't that correct ? General HAYES . We negotiated the contract , but technically it was a contract between Columbia University and OCHAMPUS . Mr. FORD ...
... CHAMPUS pro- gram . Now that study was not under a contract with your office ; isn't that correct ? General HAYES . We negotiated the contract , but technically it was a contract between Columbia University and OCHAMPUS . Mr. FORD ...
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90th Congress active duty members administrative Admiral ALBRITTAIN Air Force American Dental Association American Optometric Association areas assignments Assistant Secretary authorized benefits bill BRINKLEY BROGER BYRNE career management career officers career physicians Chairman CHAMPUS program charges civilian dental civilian medical civilian sources claim forms Colonel command committee CONGRESS THE LIBRARY dated dentist Department of Defense dependent dental doctor DoD Directive enlisted eye examinations fiscal FORD Fort Benning Grade Group HACKETT HAGAN HALL HAYES hospital HUNT ITEM LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Manpower MCKENZIE Medical Corps medical officers Medicare military departments military personnel military physician military training Navy obtain optometrists optometry outpatient patient payment PLETCHER prescribed in DoD problem professional promotion question received recommendations responsibility retention retired Secretary of Defense serviceman Social Security sponsor staff statement subcommittee Surgeon survey teeth Thank tion treatment U.S. Army uniformed services WHELAN
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Page 5133 - Now, therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, and as President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the armed forces of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows: 1.
Page 5365 - Director, the person acting for him is hereby delegated, subject to the direction, authority, and control of the Secretary of Defense, and in accordance with...
Page 5360 - I. GENERAL Pursuant to the authority vested in the Secretary of Defense and the provisions of the National Security Act of 1947, as amended, Including the Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1958...
Page 5134 - An Act making eligible for retirement, under certain conditions, officers and former officers of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps of the United States, other than officers of the Regular Army, Navy, or Marine Corps, who incurred physical disability in line of duty while in the service of the United States during the World War
Page 5133 - SEC. 4. Effective May 1, 1950, all duties, powers, and functions incident to the hospitalization of members or former members of the uniformed services permanently retired for physical disability or receiving disability retirement pay shall, except as provided in section 5 of this order, be vested in the Secretary concerned : Provided, that all the duties, powers, and functions incident to hospitalization which such members or former members are entitled to and elect to receive in facilities of the...
Page 5362 - Logistics) and his staff in a continuous effort to achieve efficient administration of the Department of Defense and to carry out effectively the direction, authority and control of the Secretary of Defense.
Page 5373 - Hackett, you don't have to answer this question if you don't want to, but how would you feel about OCHAMPUS being an agency of the Department of Defense ? Mr.
Page 5361 - USC 171 a (c), is amended to read as follows: "(c) (1) Within the policy enunciated in section 2, the Secretary of Defense shall take appropriate steps (including the transfer, reassignment, abolition, and consolidation of functions) to provide in the Department of Defense for more effective, efficient, and economical administration and operation and to eliminate duplication.
Page 5134 - Stat. 682), as amended, and the regulations prescribed by the said Executive Order No. 9703 of March 12, 1946. "SEC. 7. Nothing in this order shall be construed to affect the duties, ixwers, and functions vested in the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs pursuant to the provisions of the act of May 24, 1928, entitled.
Page 5133 - Regulations governing payment of disability retirement pay, hospitalization, and reexamination of members and former members of the uniformed services.