General hospital admission chest x-ray program administrative files, 1934-1973 (bulk 1946-1966).

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General hospital admission chest x-ray program administrative files, 1934-1973 (bulk 1946-1966).

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The administrative files contain background research, correspondence, and memoranda describing program development and policies, statistical summaries, equipment records, and individual hospital program files. The series documents department responses to declining case-finding statistics, difficult field administration, and changing medical practice.

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New York State Archives

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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...

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