Administrative correspondence, 1979-1980.

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Administrative correspondence, 1979-1980.

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The function of these records is to document the administration of an agency. Types of records attached to the correspondence include reports, memoranda, organizational charts, and statistics. Major subjects discussed include policy decisions and recommendations on the use of federal money, service provided through Medicaid such as abortions, family planning, and sterilizations. Also discussed was the need to contain medical costs, along with other legal and administrative matters. Most of the correspondence was between Jack E. Worthington or Rebecca Beasley, each in turn the Commissioner of the Ala. Medical Services Administration and Alabama Medicaid, with Richard L. Morris, the Regional Medicaid Director of HEW.

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United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

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Beasley, Rebecca

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Worthington, Jack A. (Jack Austin), 1931-

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Morris, Richard L.

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Alabama Medicaid Agency

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Authorities: Alabama. Department of Public Health. Medical Services Administration. Annual Report, 1975-1976. Alabama. Medical Services Administration. Annual Report, 1976-1977. Alabama. State Department of Pensions and Security. Annual Reports. 1965-1966, 1966-1967, 1967-1968, 1968-1969. Alabama Government Manual, 1982. Code 1975, 22:6:1-9. The Alabama Medicaid Agency, renamed from the Medical Services Administ...