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Under the Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act of 2006 (PAHPA) (Pub. L. 109–417 (text)), HHS is the lead agency for the National Response Framework (NRF) for Emergency Support Function 8 (ESF-8). The Secretary of HHS delegates to ASPR the leadership role for all health and medical services support functions in a health emergency or ...
The Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002 directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish and maintain a list of select agents that the Secretary determines has the potential to pose a threat to animal or plant health. Regulations should be established for transfers, registration and maintenance of a database of listed toxins, and ...
The Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2013 (H.R. 297; 113th Congress) is a bill in the 113th United States Congress that would amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and reauthorize appropriations for payments to children's hospitals for expenses associated with operating approved graduate medical residency training ...
The Secretary of Health and Human Services is required to implement objective, evidence-based metrics to ensure that entities receiving such grant awards are meeting, to the extent practicable, the applicable goals of the National Health Security Strategy. Section 204 of the Act reauthorizes appropriations for FY2014-FY2018 for a program to ...
A hospital official said the clinic and the judiciary are investigating the death. Images of some of the hospital staff pushing a sofa and a chest of drawers to secure the door have been ...
1965: Community Health Services and Facilities Act PL 89-109; 1965: Medicare section of the Social Security Act PL 89-97; 1965: Mental Health Centers Act Amendments PL 89-105; 1965: Heart Disease, Cancer, and Stroke Amendments PL 89-239; 1966: Comprehensive Health Planning and Service Act PL 89-749; 1970: Community Mental Health Service Act PL ...
The Marine Hospital Service was charged with the care and maintenance of merchant sailors, but as the country grew, so did the ever-expanding mission of the service. The Marine Hospital Service soon began taking on new expanding health roles that included such health initiatives that protected the commerce and health of America.
It also included separate divisions for Coast Guard medical services, federal employee occupational health, and emergency medical services. [20] The PHS hospital system had been the target of efforts to close the entire system since the mid-1970s, but these efforts were hampered by a federal law that required the system to be funded to at least ...