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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 744 - Foundation (RWJF) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE...
Page 402 - ... (1) secure and maintain maximum independence and dignity in a home environment for older persons capable of self-care with appropriate supportive services; and "(2) remove individual and social barriers to economic and personal independence for older persons. "DEFINITIONS "SEC. 302. For purposes of this title — "(1) The term 'social services...
Page 148 - 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 664 - Secretary pursuant to subsection (b), do not include adequate tests by all methods reasonably applicable to show whether or not such drug is safe for use under the conditions prescribed, recommended, or suggested in the proposed labeling...
Page 646 - NICHD to conduct and support research and training relating to maternal health, child health, and human development, including research and research 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 639 - Family Planning Services and Population Research Act of 1970". [DECLARATION OF PURPOSE [Sec. 2. It is the purpose of this Act — [(1) to assist in making comprehensive voluntary family planning services readily available to all persons desiring such services...
Page 148 - 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 837 - In addition, grants are made for the following: A. Special projects for maternity and infant care to help reduce the incidence of mental retardation and other handicapping conditions caused by complications associated with childbearing and to help reduce infant and maternal mortality.
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.