F1: Legislative, Health, 1992
Topics include Mitchell HealthAmerica Act, Canadian health care system, rural health care, health care reform, and silicone breast implants.
Correspondents include Dick Armey, John Garamendi, Newt Gingrich, and Robert H. Michel.
F2: Legislative, Health, Affordable Health Care/National Health Insurance, 1989-1990
Topics include “The Basic Benefits for All Americans Act” (report), “A National Health System for America” (report), “Crisis in the U.S. Health Care System: How Should Government and Industry Respond?” (report), “Meeting the Health Care Crisis” (report), and “Rx for Health Care” (report).
Correspondents include Service Employees Union AFL-CIO and Henry A. Waxman.
F3: Legislative, Health, Affordable Health Care/National Health Insurance, CRS Briefs, 1989-1990
Topics include “Mandated Employer Provided Health Insurance,” “Private Health Insurance Continuation Coverage,” “Medicaid: FY90 Budget and Child Health Initiatives,” “Health Benefits for Retirees: An Uncertain Future,” and “Health Insurance and the Uninsured.”
F4: Legislative, Health, AIDS, 1988-1990
Topics include “AIDS and HIV Infection in the United States” (report), “AIDS and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in the United States: 1988 Update” (report), “Centers for Disease Control HIV/AIDS Surveillance” (report), “HIV Infection and AIDS” (Agency for International Development report), and National Organizations Responding to AIDS (NORA) legislative issues and goals for the 101st Congress.
Correspondents include William E. Dannemeyer, Ted Weiss and Jim Leach.
F5: Legislative, Health, AmCare, 1989
Topics include briefing paper on dispute over Medicare reimbursement, Central Oklahoma Ambulance Trust, Aetna Life Insurance Company, and KWTV editorials.
Correspondents include David Boren, Don Nickles, Glenn English, Dave McCurdy, and Louis W. Sullivan.
F6: Legislative, Health, American Health Association Heart Guide, 1990
Topics include nutritional education.
Correspondents include James S. Benson and Myron L. Weisfeldt.
F7: Legislative, Health, American Hospital Association, 1990-1991
Topics include “Facts on the National Disaster Medical System,” hospitals and cost control, and legislative action packet.
F8: Legislative, Health, American Medical Association Issues, 1988-1992
Topics include health legislation issues, drug abuse, and deficit reduction and federal budget.
F9: Legislative, Health, American Psychological Association, 1987-1989
Topics include “Distribution of Psychologists and Psychiatrists by County” (report), coverage of psychologists under Medicare Part B, and “Letters from National Organizations to Members of Congress in Support of Congressman Coyne’s and Senator Rockefeller’s Medical Legislation.”
Correspondents include William J. Coyne.
F10: Legislative, Health, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), 1986-1991
Topics include “PL 94-142, The Education for All Handicapped Children Act: Its Development, Implementation, and Current Issues” (CRS report); “Education of the Handicapped Act Discretionary Programs: Background and Current Issues” (CRS report); Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments; “Summary of the Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986, PL 99-457” (CRS report); and definition of ADD under the Education of the Handicapped Act.
Correspondents include Tom Harkin, Major R. Owens, Ted Sanders, Dave Durenberger, Orrin Hatch, Jim Jeffords, Steve Bartlett, William F. Goodling, and Silvio O. Conte.
F11: Legislative, Health, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Children with ADD (CHADD), 1987-1992
Topics include House oral testimony, “ADD: A Guide for Teachers,” “ADHD and the Schools” (report), definition of ADD under the Education of the Handicapped Act, Department of Education notice of inquiry on ADD, and statement by Sandra Freed Thomas.
Correspondents include Professional Group for ADD and Related Disorders, National Coalition for ADD, and Karen J. Miller.
F12: Legislative, Health, Background Packet, 1991
Topics include Report of the 1991 Advisory Council on Social Security, health legislation briefs, clippings, “Implications and Findings of Health Care Focus Groups” (report), and issue briefs.
F13: Legislative, Health, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, 1988
Topics include Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.
F14: Legislative, Health, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, 1990
Topics include low-cost health insurance plan for the uninsured and benefits plan coverage.
F15: Legislative, Health, Budget FY87 Reconciliation, 1987-1988
Topics include American Hospital Association legislative recommendations, summary of reconciliation provisions relating to Medicare, and issue briefs.
F16: Legislative, Health, Budget FY88, 1988
Topics include selected questions for hearing with Otis R. Bowen.
F17: Legislative, Health, Budget FY91, 1990
Topics include Department of Health and Human Services budget.
F18: Legislative, Health, Canadian Health Care System, 1989
Topics include House Wednesday Group memos.
F19: Legislative, Health, Cancer, 1988-1989
Topics include cancer facts and figures.
Correspondents include American Cancer Society and Mary Rose Oakar.
F20: Legislative, Health, Catastrophic Health Insurance, 1987-1989
Topics include methods of financing, Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act, statement of T. J. Kilcline, Republican Research Committee Task Force report, and repeal.
Correspondents include Jerry Lewis, H. T. Steve Morrisey, Bill Gradison, Pete Stark, George H. W. Bush, Harris W. Fawell, Brian Donnelly, and Bill Archer.
F21: Legislative, Health, Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA), 1988
Topics include personnel requirements, HR 5150, regulation, and HR 5471.
F22: Legislative, Health, Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA), 1990
Topics include Medicare and rural medicine.
Correspondents include Oklahoma State Medical Association.
F23: Legislative, Health, Clippings, 1987-1988
Topics include hospital profits.
F24: Legislative, Health, Cost Containment, n.d.
This folder contains the article “Introduction and Background: Private Initiatives to Contain Health Care Expenditures” written by Robert B. Friedland.
F25: Legislative, Health, Edwards Cosponsored Bills, 1989
Topics include smoking ban on commercial airline flights.
Correspondents include Robert G. Torricelli, Barbara B. Kennelly, James L. Oberstar, Byron L. Dorgan, and Michael Bilirakis.
F26: Legislative, Health, Ethics in Patient Referral, 1989
Correspondents include Larry E. Craig.
F27: Legislative, Health, Health Care, n.d.
Topics include Immediate Health Care Access and Equity Act, paperwork, and Oklahoma Hospital Association issue briefs.
F28: Legislative, Health, Health Care, 1989-1990
Topics include “Medicare and Medicaid’s 25th Anniversary – Much Promised, Accomplished, and Left Unfinished” (Select Committee on Aging report) and durable medical equipment.
Correspondents include Dan Rostenkowski and Gail R. Wilensky.
F29: Legislative, Health, Health Care, January-May, 1991
Topics include HCFA fact sheets, release of Medicare Contractor Funds, and “Reforming the Small Group Health Insurance Market” (report).
Correspondents include Pete Stark, Gail R. Wilensky, and E. Clay Shaw.
F30: Legislative, Health, Health Care, June-October, 1991
Topics include remarks of Pete Stark, public views on health care, and Initial Report of the Republican Leader’s Task Force on Health.
Correspondents include J. Roy Rowland and Timothy J. Penny.
F31: Legislative, Health, Health Care, 1992
Topics include health care proposals.
F32: Legislative, Health, Health Care Initiative in the 5th District, 1991
F33: Legislative, Health, Health Corps Amendments, 1987
Topics include HR 1327 and committee report.
F34: Legislative, Health, Hospices, 1989
Correspondents include Bill Gradison.
F35: Legislative, Health, Hospitals, 1988-1990
Topics include OMRF Health Policy Briefs, reduction in Medicare funding, Oklahoma Hospital Association issue briefs, issues of American Hospital Association (AHA) news, and AHA key hospital issues.
Correspondents include Mary Rose Oakar, Nita M. Lowey, and Bob Whittaker.
F36: Legislative, Health, Infant Mortality, 1988
Topics include Oklahoma infant mortality statistics.
F37: Legislative, Health, Long-Term Care, 1989-1991
F38: Legislative, Health, Medical Equipment, 1989-1990
Topics include statement of Pete Stark, NAMES briefs, “Oxygen Regulations: Data Analysis” (report), Medicare fee schedule for oxygen, and durable medical equipment.
Correspondents include David Daniel and Dean A. Gallo.
F39: Legislative, Health, Medicare, 1987-1991
Topics include catastrophic coverage, Medicare contractors, “The Consumer’s Guide to Medicare Supplement Insurance” (report), and denied claims.
Correspondents include Otis R. Bowen, Ronald F. King, Barbara F. Vucanovich, Cardiss Collins, Tom Lewis, and Frank Horton.
F40: Legislative, Health, Medicare, Expenditure Targets, 1989
Topics include Physician Payment Review Commission, Canadian health care system, Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS), and physician fees.
Correspondents include Pete Stark and James H. Sammons.
F41: Legislative, Health, Medicare, Physician Fee Regulation Schedule, 1991
Topics include talking points, summary of final regulation question, and relative value scale study.
Correspondents include Gail R. Wilensky.
F42: Legislative, Health, Medicare, Physician Payment Reform, 1989-1991
Topics include “Physician Payments by Medicare: Bibliography-in-Brief 1988-1989” (CRS report), “Medicare: Physician Fee Schedule” (CRS brief), and Public Policy Institute Physician Payment Reform course outline.
F43: Legislative, Health, Medicare, Physician Regulation Relief Amendments, 1990
Topics include HR 4475.
Correspondents include J. Roy Rowland.
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