Subject files, 1975-1977.

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Subject files, 1975-1977.

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This series documents the 1975 reorganization of area Health Systems Agencies, the selection process for membership on state health councils, and the formation and initial activities of the State Health Planning Advisory Council and the State Advisory Council on the Handicapped. The records concern legislation, administrative structure, and political factors affecting organization of viable agencies; executive action creating the Advisory Councils; and structure and membership of state health councils.

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New York State Archives

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New York (State). Executive Dept.

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The Executive Department resulted from the constitutional reorganization of State government in 1925. Prior to reorganization, the executive branch of the government had grown to include nearly 200 administrative departments, boards, and commissions. Constitutional amendments in 1925 and 1927 abolished or significantly consolidated these offices and expanded the power of the executive office. In 1925 an amendment provided for the consolidation of all administrative agencies into not...

New York (State). Dept. of Health.

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Chapter 795 of Laws of 1965 grants the commissioner of health "The central, comprehensive responsibility for the development and administration of the state's policy with respect to hospital and related servicesƯ" The law prohibits any health care facility construction projects without prior approval of the commissioner (and the State Hospital Review and Planning Council and the appropriate Regional Hospital Planning Council); gives the commissioner the right to "inquire into the operation of ho...

Bergen, Joseph.

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Leavy, William A.

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Cahill, Kevin, M.D.

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New York (State). Advisory Council on the Handicapped.

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New York (State). Health Planning Advisory Council.

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New York State Health Planning Commission

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The regional planning mechanism originated in 1965 as a requirement of federal funds under the Public Health Services Act, PL 89-749. PL 93-641 reauthorized and reorganized the system. The Health Planning Commission was an interdepartmental health policy coordinating council created by executive order in 1967 to comply with PL 89-749. It monitored the formation of regional councils and agencies. From the description of Subject files, 1975-1977. (New York State Archives). WorldCat rec...