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[84 STAT. 1301]
PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1970
[84 STAT. 1301]

84 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 91-515-OCT. 30, 1970

1301

"(c) The Secretary is authorized to support research, studies, investigations, training, and demonstrations designed to maximize the utilization of manpower in the delivery of health services," SEC. 111. (a) The heading to title IX of such Act is amended by striking out " S T R O K E, A N D R E L A T E D D I S E A S E S " and inserting in lieu thereof " S T R O K E, K I D N E Y D I S E A S E, A N D OTHER RELATED DISEASES". (b) Sections 902(a), 903(a), 903(b), 904(a), 904(b), 905(b), 42 USC 299b. 905 (d), 906, 907, and 909 (a) of such Act (as amended by the preceding ^^^^* ^^^ provisions of this Act) are each further amended by striking out "Surgeon General", each place it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof "Secretary". TITLE II — AMENDMENTS TO TITLE III O F THE P U B L I C H E A L T H SERVICE ACT PART A—RESEARCH

AND DEMONSTRATIONS RELATING TO HEALTH FACILITIES AND SERVICES

SEC. 201. (a)(1) Section 304(a) of the Public Health Service Act jj'^^'^

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si Stat. 534. 42 USC 242b.

IS amended— (A) by inserting " (1) " immediately after "SEC. 304. (a) "; (B) by redesignating clauses (1) and (2) as clauses (A) and (B), respectively; and (C) by redesignating clauses (A), (B), and (C) as clauses (i), (ii),and (iii), respectively. (2) Section 304(b) of such Act is amended— (A) by striking out " (b) " and inserting in lieu thereof " (2) "; and (B) by striking out "this section" each place it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof "this subsection". (3) Section 304(c) of such Act is amended— (A) by striking out " (c) " and inserting in lieu thereof " (3) "; and (B) by striking out "this section" each place it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof "this subsection". (b) Section 304 of such Act is further amended by adding after the provision thereof redesignated as paragraph (3) by subsection (a)(3)(A) of this section the following new subsection: "Systems Analysis of National Health Care Plans " (b)(1)(A) The Secretary shall develop, through utilization of the systems analysis method, plans for health care systems designed adequately to meet the health needs of the American people. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the systems analysis method means the analytical method by which various means of obtaining a desired result or goal is associated with the costs and benefits involved. " (B) The Secretary shall complete the development of the plans referred to in subparagraph (A), within such period as may be necessary to enable him to submit to the Congress not later than Septem- ^,^^f°*'* *° ^°" ber 30, 1971, a report thereon which shall describe each plan so gress. developed in terms of— "(i) the number of people who would be covered under the plan; "(ii) the kind and type of health care which would be covered under the plan; "(iii) the cost involved in carrying out the plan and how such costs would be financed;