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State Health Planning and Development Agencies
Medical Definition: | Agencies established under PL93-641 to coordinate, conduct, and implement state health planning activities. Two primary responsibilities are the preparation of an annual State Health Plan and giving assistance to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council. |
Guide Notes: | U.S. only; Public Law 93-641; specify geog & add UNITED STATES also; DF: SHPDA |
Also Called: | State Health Development Agencies,State Health Planning Agencies |
Previously Indexed: | Health Planning (1968-1979),Regional Health Planning (1977-1979) |
Health Systems Agencies - Health planning and resources development agencies which function in each health service area of the United States (PL 93-641). |
State Health Planning and Development Agencies Medical Definitions and Terms
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