Health Inquiry: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First and [-second] Sessions ...

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Page 2667 - This is another matter on which there is some divergence of practice as between England and Wales on the one hand and Scotland on the other.
Page 1980 - ... employee shall be entitled to have issued to him by the company, without evidence of insurability, and upon application made to the company within thirty-one days after such termination, and upon the payment of the premium applicable to the class of risk to which he belongs and to the form and amount of the policy at his then attained age...
Page 1980 - II, (a) to (j), shall be increased by $18.75 per month. (1) If the disabled person, as the result of service-incurred disability, has suffered the anatomical loss or loss of use of both hands, or of both feet, or of one hand and one foot...
Page 2686 - ... of this Act applies, the trust instrument shall be construed as authorising or, as the case may be, requiring the trustees to apply the trust property, to the like extent and at the like times, for the purpose of making payments, whether of capital or income — (a) in the case of a hospital designated as a teaching hospital or included in a group of hospitals so designated, to the Board of Governors of that teaching hospital...
Page 2564 - B is that a comprehensive national health service will ensure that for every citizen there is available whatever medical treatment he requires, in whatever form he requires it, domiciliary or institutional, general, specialist or consultant, and will ensure also the provision of dental, ophthalmic and surgical appliances, nursing and midwifery and rehabilitation after accidents.
Page 2740 - Act, to exercise their individual judgment. (3) This section shall be deemed to have had effect as from the third day of June, nineteen hundred and forty-seven...
Page 2567 - ... the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness, and for that purpose to provide or secure the effective provision of services in accordance with this Act.
Page 2667 - Board, and in use for the purposes of the school before the appointed day. (15) During the period between the passing of this Act and the appointed day, the managers of any public elementary school, whether provided by a School Board or not, and any School Attendance Committee, shall furnish to the Council, which will on the appointed day become the local education authority, such information as that Council may reasonably require.
Page 2667 - Minister shall consult such organisations as may be recognised by him as representing the medical profession. (4) For the purpose of determining the appropriate proportion of the said sum of sixty-six million pounds — (a) the aggregate amount of the losses in respect of which compensation will be payable under this section and under the corresponding provision for Scotland, respectively, shall be calculated in such manner as the Treasury may direct; and...
Page 1980 - ... evidence of insurability, and upon application made to the company within thirty-one days after such termination, and upon the payment of the premium applicable to the class of risk to which he belongs and to the form and amount of the policy at his then attained age, a policy of life insurance in any one of the forms customarily issued by the company, except term insurance, in an amount equal to the amount of his protection under such group insurance policy at the time of such termination.