Mental Retardation Cooperative Research Committee records, 1967-1971.

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Mental Retardation Cooperative Research Committee records, 1967-1971.

Records of a committee to coordinate a state-wide cooperative research system involving all institutions and agencies dealing with mental retardation programs. Includes not only minutes of the full committee, but also its executive, information systems, in-house research, institutional behavioral scientists, and research utilization subcommittees and a 1967 conference on cooperative research which led to the formation of the committee.

6 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6768799

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Minnesota. Dept. of Public Welfare.

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From 1971 to 1983, the reimbursement procedures for intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded (ICF/MRs) were governed by Department of Public Welfare Rule 52. This rule was widely criticized and there was pressure for its revision. The Department of Public Welfare (DPW) was dissatisfied with the spending and legal appeals generated by the rule. Providers complained about its ambiguity. The February 11, 1983 Legislative Audit Committee report recommended major changes, a...