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Download full textGeneral Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Program Evaluation and Methodology Div. – 1994
In response to congressional request, this report provides information on the implementation plans developed by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) for the Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program. Introductory material indicates that the VFC was created to increase vaccine coverage levels nationwide by creating an entitlement to free vaccine for…
Descriptors: Child Health, Children, Communicable Diseases, Federal Programs
Applied Management Sciences, Inc., Silver Spring, MD. – 1980
This report presents a description and sample products of the Area Resource File (ARF), a computer-based county-specific health resources information system which consolidates U.S. data on the health professions, hospital and nursing home facilities, hospital utilization levels, health professions training, hospital expenditures, Medicare…
Descriptors: Databases, Dental Schools, Expenditures, Federal Programs
Sandlin, Billy M. – 1994
This resource guide was developed to inform rural health care administrators of the federal Bureau of Health Professions' (BHPr) grant, loan, and scholarship programs. These programs are intended to foster rural staff recruitment, retention, and training; increase career opportunities for minorities and disadvantaged populations; and encourage…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, College Programs, Disadvantaged, Family Practice (Medicine)
Ahearn, Mary C. – 1979
Nonmetropolitan and totally rural areas have greater unmet health needs and fewer health resources than urban areas. Blacks, American Indians, migrants, and Appalachians have specialized rural health care needs as a result of cultural isolation, poverty, and discrimination. The reversal of the rural to urban population migration has increased the…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Government Role, Health Facilities, Health Needs
