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Ginzberg, Eli – Science, 1975
A National Health Insurance (NHI) bill is discussed. Such a law would address primarly two issues: financial coverage for catastrophic illness and some broadening of entitlements for ambulatory care. Current need, financial support, Federal and local planning and priority objectives are reviewed. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Government Role, Health Facilities, Health Insurance, Health Needs
Kucha, Deloros H. – 1977
A feasibility study was conducted to examine in detail, analyze, and describe the development and operation (system effectiveness and efficiency) of a patient learning center in a MEDDAC, and to provide such information to the Surgeon General for use in planning future health care delivery to military-care eligible beneficiaries. Study objectives…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Educational Programs, Feasibility Studies, Health Facilities
Maine Committee on Problems of the Mentally Retarded, Augusta. – 1967
Developed in conjunction with the plan for comprehensive state and community action to combat mental retardation, the Maine Mental Retardation Facilities Construction Plan is designed to be integrated with other health facilities and to serve the needs of the mentally retarded. The advisory council and the state agency in charge are described. The…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Construction Programs, Exceptional Child Services
National Institutes of Health (DHEW), Bethesda, MD. Div. of Nursing. – 1969
Prepared by the Division of Nursing, this source book on South Dakota's nursing needs and resources is a compilation of existing data supplemented by information from field visits. Information for guiding development of a long range nursing plan is included for these topics: (1) Profile of the State, (2) Population Characteristics, (3) Health, (4)…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Employment Opportunities, Expenditures, Health Facilities
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1976
The U.S. Congress declared that "it is the policy of this Nation, in fulfillment of its special responsibilities and legal obligation to the American Indian people, to meet the national goal of providing the highest possible health status to Indians and to provide existing Indian health services with all resources necessary to effect that…
Descriptors: American Indians, Feasibility Studies, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
Blum, Henrik L. – 1974
This book undertakes the task of portraying the application of planning theory to health concerns. It defines the purposes planning is meant to serve; analyzes the dynamics of social change; identifies the major determinants of change; and examines how planning can best affect those determinants. The book is organized into five major sections: (1)…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Change Strategies, Cost Effectiveness, Guides
Coogan, Mercy Hardie – Appalachia, 1979
Student health professionals, working as assistants to communities with serious health care problems, helped develop the Shuqualak health center in an area with the highest infant mortality rate in the United States. Describes the Community Technical Assistance Program and the history of the Shuqualak project. (SB)
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Involvement, Community Leaders, Delivery Systems
Fitzwilliams, Jeannette – 1977
A Critical Health Manpower Shortage Area (CHMSA) is a medical service area that has inadequate opportunities for access to medical care, mostly primary care (the first line encounter which diagnoses and treats sick or injured people). Most CHMSA's are located far from large population centers. Six hundred seventy three CHMSA's are found in…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Aid, Health Conditions
English, David J.; Mortenson, Lee E. – 1981
This monograph, the third in a series of five, provides training information for hospice staff in improving interdisciplinary team functions and humanistic care provisions. Its purpose is to describe the steps in designing a training program for a particular hospice and the activities undertaken between the selection of the trainers and the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Needs, Health Facilities, Health Personnel
Delaney, Frances M., Comp. – 1979
This fourth volume in a bibliography series on low-cost rural health care contains 700 entries covering the 1960's-1970's and focusing on developing countries. The bibliography is organized under five major subject headings: reference works, organization and planning, implementation of primary health care, training and utilization of primary…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Allied Health Occupations, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Health Services