VA Nursing Home Care Programs: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First Session

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Considers H.R. 2002, and similar bills, to improve care and treatment of veterans in state nursing homes. Includes "Program Guide, Professional Services, Nursing Home Care Units," VA Dept of Medicine and Surgery, Feb. 10, 1966 (p. 1597-1813).

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Page 1823 - ... by the board of managers of the national home for disabled volunteer soldiers...
Page 1601 - State, by the municipality or other political subdivision in which the facility is located), for the accommodation of convalescents or other persons who are not acutely ill and not in need of hospital care but who require skilled nursing care and related medical services...
Page 1846 - Administration shall be subject to review, on appeal, by such administrator. "SEC. 3. All property the title of which now stands in the name of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers is hereby transferred to and the title thereof vested in the United States.
Page 1659 - States shall be entitled to recover from the applicant or other owner of the facility the amount bearing the same ratio to the then value (as determined by agreement of the parties or by action brought in the United States district court for the district in which such...
Page 1818 - That one-half of any sum or sums retained by State homes on account of pensions received from inmates shall be deducted from the aid herein provided for.
Page 1659 - Except as otherwise specifically provided, nothing in this Act shall be construed as conferring on any Federal officer or employee the right to exercise any supervision or control over the administration, personnel, maintenance, or operation of any facility...
Page 1825 - States who served in the war of the rebellion, or in any previous war, who are disabled by age, disease, or otherwise, and by reason of such disability are incapable of earning a living, provided such disability was not incurred in service against the United States, shall be paid for every such disabled soldier or sailor who may be admitted and cared for in such home at the rate of oiu hundred dollars per annum.
Page 1818 - For continuing aid to State or Territorial homes for the support of disabled volunteer soldiers, in conformity with the Act approved August...
Page 1639 - veteran" means a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service, and who was discharged or released therefrom under conditions other than dishonorable.
Page 1643 - Administration facilities, may furnish domiciliary care to — (1) a veteran who was discharged or released from the active military, naval, or air service for a disability incurred or aggravated in line of duty, or...

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