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Newman, Anne – Appalachia, 1985
Summarizes the 20-year history of the Appalachian Regional Commission's innovative, flexible, $550M model health care delivery system. Cites achievements in establishing primary care clinics; tackling black lung disease; and expanding health manpower, health education, maternal and child health care, and rehabilitation centers. (NEC)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Health Facilities, Health Programs, Health Services
Appalachia, 1985
Traces Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council's decade of delivering/linking cradle-to-grave health services for 500,000 rural residents. Describes microwave communications radio network; clinics; services in family planning, genetic counseling, prenatal care, maternal/child care, nutrition, heart/respiratory disease screening, renal…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Health Facilities, Health Programs, Health Services
Landolt, Terry – Appalachia, 1985
Describes new Appalachian Regional Commission model health care program linking expectant mothers/infants with volunteers familiar with available resources to provide prenatal medical care, assistance in modifying personal habits potentially harmful to unborn infants, nutritional supplements and advice, and social service assistance. Includes 1982…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Health Education, Health Programs, Health Services
Attneave, Carolyn L.; Beiser, Morton – 1975
The sixth volume in a 10-volume report on the historical development (1966-1973) of the 8 administrative Area Offices of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Programs, this report presents information on the Navajo (Window Rock) Area Office. Included in this document are: (1) The Context (geography and description of the Dine, a tribe and…
Descriptors: Administration, Advisory Committees, American Indians, Clinics
Attneave, Carolyn L.; Beiser, Morton – 1975
Constituting an overview of a 10-volume report on the historical development and contemporary activities (1966-1973) of each of the 8 administrative Area Offices of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Programs, this volume includes: the methods used for data collection (personal interviews with both past and present IHS key officials,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Alcoholism, American Indians
Attneave, Carolyn L.; Beiser, Morton – 1975
The third volume in a 10-volume report on the historical development (1966-1973) of the 8 administrative Area Offices of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Programs, this report presents information on the Alaska Area Office. Included in this document are: (1) The Context (geography and demography of Alaska, IHS and regional…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Alaska Natives, American Indians
Attneave, Carolyn L.; Beiser, Morton – 1975
The seventh volume in a 10-volume report on the historical development (1966-1973) of the 8 administrative Area Offices of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Programs, this report presents information on the Oklahoma City Area Office. Included in this document are: (1) General Description: Geography and Demography (population;…
Descriptors: Activities, Advisory Committees, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Attneave, Carolyn L.; Beiser, Morton – 1975
The fifth volume in a 10-volume report on the historical development (1966-1973) of the 8 administrative Area Offices of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Programs, this report presents information on the Billings Area Office. Included in this document are: (1) General Description (geography, demography, and transportation facilities…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Alcoholism, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Attneave, Carolyn L.; Beiser, Morton – 1975
The second volume in a 10-volume report on the historical development (1966-1973) of the 8 administrative Area Offices of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Programs, this report presents information on the Aberdeen Area Office. Included in this document are: (1) Description of the Area (geography of the Area's Western Portion and…
Descriptors: Activities, Agency Cooperation, American Indian Reservations, American Indians