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Delivery of Health Care
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Emery A. Johnson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 587
Abstract
Emery A. Johnson (1929-2005), American physician, administrator, and health advocate, devoted his career to improving the health needs of the country's Native American and Alaska Native populations. He was the fourth director of the Indian Health Service (I.H.S.), an Assistant Surgeon General of the United States, and a life-long supporter of allowing American Indians to take control of their own health care management.
Dates:
1938-2007
Excerpts from Donald Fredrickson's inaugural speech as President of the Institute of Medicine
Digital Record
Identifier: 101584939X172
Dates:
8 May 1974
Group Health Association Archives
Collection
Identifier: MS C 515
Abstract
The Group Health Association (GHA) was formed on January 28, 1937 in Washington, D.C.; it incorporated and held its first membership meeting on March 22, 1937. The Association's original goal was to provide employees of the Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC) with quality health care through a member-controlled organization. GHA became one of the first HMO's nearly four decades before legislation supporting such organizations existed. The Group Health Association archives consists of over...
Dates:
1937-1993
Joycelyn Elders Surgeon-General Speech Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS C 571
Abstract
Speeches, remarks, statements, talking points delivered by Dr. Elders primarily while U.S. Surgeon-General.
Dates:
1992-1994