To Establish a Department of Health: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Reorganization of the Committee on Government Operations, United States Senate, Eighty-second Congress, Second Session, on S. 1140, to Establish and to Consolidate Certain Hospital, Medical and Public [health] Functions of the Government in a Department of Health |
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... hospital and medical care system for care of the Federal Government beneficiaries_ . National medical advisory board , the American Legion , statement of policy on location of Veterans ' Administration hospitals , near medical centers ...
... hospital and medical care system for care of the Federal Government beneficiaries_ . National medical advisory board , the American Legion , statement of policy on location of Veterans ' Administration hospitals , near medical centers ...
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... hospital system of the country . " In its approach to solution of this problem , the Commission held as funda- mental and whatever care the Government provides must be of the highest quality . It maintained further that safeguarding the ...
... hospital system of the country . " In its approach to solution of this problem , the Commission held as funda- mental and whatever care the Government provides must be of the highest quality . It maintained further that safeguarding the ...
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... Medical and Public [health] Functions United States. Congress. Senate. Committee ... system of medical service to military personnel . If the hospitals were ... Federal Security Agency . In my judgment greater benefits can be obtained by ...
... Medical and Public [health] Functions United States. Congress. Senate. Committee ... system of medical service to military personnel . If the hospitals were ... Federal Security Agency . In my judgment greater benefits can be obtained by ...
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... Medical and Public [health] Functions United States. Congress. Senate. Committee ... system . " The determination of medical facility and service requirements ... Federal health functi ns warrant departmental status . Critically necessary ...
... Medical and Public [health] Functions United States. Congress. Senate. Committee ... system . " The determination of medical facility and service requirements ... Federal health functi ns warrant departmental status . Critically necessary ...
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... Medical and Public [health] Functions United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Reorganization. This serious Federal medical ...
... Medical and Public [health] Functions United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Reorganization. This serious Federal medical ...
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Administration hospital Administrator of Veterans Admiral BROWN Air Force American Legion Armed Forces armed services Army authority beneficiaries benefits bill Board of Hospitalization Bureau Chairman civilian Colonel IJAMS CONGRESS THE LIBRARY consolidation construction coordination cost Department of Defense Department of Health Department of Medicine disease economy efficiency enactment establishment facilities Federal Board Federal Government Federal hospitals Federal medical services Federal medical system Federal Security Agency functions going Hoover Commission legislation medical activities medical and hospital medical program Medicine and Surgery ment Miles City military National Doctors Committee National Rehabilitation Commission Navy non-service-connected operating organization Panama Canal patients percent present President preventive medicine private hospitals problem professional proposed Department Public Health Service recommendations responsibility Risk Insurance Senator DwORSHAK Senator O'CONOR Senator SCHOEPPEL Senator UNDERWOOD service-connected statement subcommittee Surgery Service tion transferred tuberculosis United States Public VA hospital World World War II
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Page 3 - The Surgeon General shall conduct in the Service, and encourage, cooperate with, and render assistance to other appropriate public authorities, scientific institutions, and scientists in the conduct of, and promote the coordination of, research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention of physical and mental diseases and impairments of man, including water purification, sewage treatment, and pollution of lakes and...
Page 19 - In enacting this legislation it is the intent of Congress to provide a comprehensive program for the future security of the United States; to provide for the establishment of integrated policies and procedures for the departments, agencies, and functions of the Government relating to the national security...
Page 72 - That there shall be at the seat of government an executive department to be known as the Department of Commerce and Labor, and a Secretary of Commerce and Labor, who shall be the head thereof...
Page 110 - Act which the transferee agency shall find to be in excess of the personnel necessary for the administration of the functions transferred to such agency shall be retransferred under existing law to other positions in the Government or separated from the service.
Page 105 - States, and be licensed to practice medicine, surgery, or osteopathy in one of the States or Territories of the United States or in the District of Columbia...
Page 127 - November 1, 1921, for the purpose of coordinating the hospital activities of the Medical Department of the Army, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery of the Navy, the United States Public Health Service, the United States Veterans' Bureau, St. Elizabeths Hospital, and the Office of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs. For approximately 3 years, the Board functioned under the supervision of a Chief Coordinator, who was appointed by and directly responsible to the President.
Page 135 - ... the Bureau of War Risk Insurance, the Rehabilitation Division of the Federal Board for Vocational Education, and the United States Public Health Service.
Page 128 - The director is further authorized, so far as he shall find that existing Government facilities permit, to furnish hospitalization and necessary traveling expenses to veterans of any war, military occupation, or military expedition since 1897, not dishonorably discharged without regard to the nature or origin of their disabilities...
Page 189 - It can not be too strongly emphasized that the present deplorable failure on the part of the Government to properly care for the disabled veterans is due in large part to an imperfect organization of governmental effort. There is no one in control of the whole situation. Independent agencies by mutual agreement now endeavor to coordinate their action, but in such efforts the joint action is too often modified by minor considerations, and there is always lacking that complete cooperation which is...
Page 31 - In 1949, the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government (generally known as the Hoover Commission) went beyond its assigned jurisdiction in order to point out the necessity for increasing Federal judicial salaries.