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Western Kentucky University

Community Health and Preventive Medicine

1986

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A Survey Of Health Promotion Activities Of Health Systems Agencies, Norma Schira May 1986

A Survey Of Health Promotion Activities Of Health Systems Agencies, Norma Schira

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The National Health Planning and Resources Development Act. Public Law 93-641, the last major step in the regulation of the health care system, created a network of health system agencies and state level health planning agencies. Subsequent legislation, the Health Planning and Resources Development Amendment 1929, Public Law 96-79, amended 1974 Law and changed the role and function of health systems agencies to include more regulatory activities. By 1981, the activities of Health System Agencies were being curtained by the action of the Reagan administration.

The Health promotion/wellness movement which seeks to improve health has been developing as a compliment …