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				Health  Health Professions & Professionals   Document Name    Date   Document Type  2000 Legislative Summary: Assisted Suicide   2000 Legislative Analysis 2000 Legislative Summary: Doctors' Unions   2000 Legislative Analysis 2000 Legislative Summary: Medical Errors   2000 Legislative Analysis 2003 Legislative Summary: Medical Malpractice Limits   Dec. 13, 2003 Legislative Analysis 2004 Legislative Summary: Medical Malpractice Liability Limits   Dec. 4, 2004 Legislative Analysis Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Advanced Practice Nurse   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Alternative Medicine   2008 Encyclopedia Entry American Medical Association (AMA)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry American Medical Association and the Elderly     Encyclopedia Entry American Medical Association v. Federal Trade Commission (455 U.S. 676): Brief Summary   Mar. 23, 1982 Case Summary American Society on Aging     Encyclopedia Entry Anesthesia Debate Gets Prickly   Nov. 19, 2012 Legislative Analysis As Third Senate Cloture Vote on Medical Malpractice Fails, GOP Vows to Keep Issue Alive   Apr. 10, 2004 Legislative Analysis Assisted Suicide Controversy   May 5, 1995 CQ Researcher Assisted Suicide, 1997 Legislative Chronology   1997 Legislative Analysis Assisted Suicide, 1997-1998 Legislative Chronology   1997 - 1998 Legislative Analysis Assisted Suicide, 1998 Legislative Chronology   1998 Legislative Analysis Assisted Suicide, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Assisted Suicide, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Assisted Suicide, Legislative Chronology 1997-1998   1997 - 1998 Legislative Analysis Big Plan for Nurses Amid a Nursing Shortage   Apr. 20, 2009 Legislative Analysis Boren Amendment   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Certified Nurse Midwife   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Compassion in Dying v. State of Washington: Opinion of the Federal Appeals Court of the Ninth Circuit on Physician-Assisted Suicide   Mar. 6, 1996 Primary Source Controversy over Surgeon General Nomination of Henry W. Foster, Jr.   Jun. 22, 1995 Primary Source Courts and the Law: Malpractice Blame Game   Mar. 28, 2005 Legislative Analysis Deadly Medical Mistakes: Congress Urged to Go Slow In Weighing Legislative Fix     Legislative Analysis Deal on 'Doc Fix' Could Start a Wave   Mar. 30, 2015 Legislative Analysis Doctor Recruitment Aid, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Doctor-Assisted Suicide, 1999 Legislative Chronology   1999 Legislative Analysis Doctors Needed: Great Demand but Short Supply   Jun. 2, 2008 Legislative Analysis Doctors Slow to Embrace Electronic Health Records   Oct. 16, 2006 Legislative Analysis Doctors Unionization, 1979 Legislative Chronology   1979 Legislative Analysis Fact Sheet from Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Outlining Regulations on Privacy of Medical Records   Dec. 20, 2000 Primary Source Family Medical Practice, 1970 Legislative Chronology   1970 Legislative Analysis Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Regulation of Doctors, 1982 Legislative Chronology   1982 Legislative Analysis Federal Trade Commission v. Indiana Federation of Dentists: Brief Summary   Jun. 2, 1986 Case Summary Foreign Medical Students, 1977 Legislative Chronology   1977 Legislative Analysis Gatekeeper   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Geriatric-Care Manager     Encyclopedia Entry Gerontological Society of America     Encyclopedia Entry Graduate Medical Education (GME)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Health Care: After the Reform   Sep. 28, 2009 Legislative Analysis Health Court Creation Gains Diverse Support   May 9, 2005 Legislative Analysis Health Manpower Bill Dies, 1980 Legislative Chronology   1980 Legislative Analysis Health Manpower Programs, 1981 Legislative Chronology   1981 Legislative Analysis Health Manpower, 1968 Legislative Chronology   1968 Legislative Analysis Health Manpower, 1971 Legislative Chronology   1971 Legislative Analysis Health Manpower, 1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis Health Manpower, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis Health Manpower, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Health Professions Aid Veto, 1984 Legislative Chronology   1984 Legislative Analysis Health Professions Training, 1985-1986 Legislative Overview   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis Health Service Corps, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1990 Legislative Analysis Health Training Aid, 1965 Legislative Chronology   1965 Legislative Analysis Health Training Aid, 1966 Legislative Chronology   1966 Legislative Analysis Health Training Aid, 1970 Legislative Chronology   1970 Legislative Analysis Heckler v. Community Health Services of Crawford County Inc.: Brief Summary   May 21, 1984 Case Summary Hospital Workers' Bargaining Rights, 1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis House GOP Passes Malpractice Bill   2002 Legislative Analysis House GOP Reruns Health Legislation In Effort to Spark Senate Action   May 15, 2004 Legislative Analysis Ideological Turnabout Surfaces Over Medical Malpractice Legislation   Mar. 9, 2003 Legislative Analysis In the Matter of Karen Quinlan: New Jersey Supreme Court Judge R. Muir Jr. on the Removal of Respirator   Nov. 10, 1975 Primary Source In the Matter of Karen Quinlan: Supreme Court of New Jersey Opinion that Respirator May Be Removed if No Reasonable Possibility of Recovery   Mar. 31, 1976 Primary Source International Health Corps, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Jaffee v. Redmond: Brief Summary   Jun. 13, 1996 Case Summary Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and the Elderly     Encyclopedia Entry Kawaauhau v. Geiger: Brief Summary   Mar. 3, 1998 Case Summary Koop Nomination, 1981 Legislative Chronology   1981 Legislative Analysis Law Establishes Medical Error Database   2005 Legislative Analysis Loans for Health Students, 1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis Malpractice Suits, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1992 Legislative Analysis Mazurek, Attorney General of Montana v. Armstrong: Brief Summary   Jun. 19, 1997 Case Summary Medical Abuses, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Medical Errors, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Medical Errors   2005 - 2006 Legislative Analysis Medical Malpractice Insurance, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis Medical Malpractice   Feb. 14, 2003 CQ Researcher Medical Malpractice   2005 - 2006 Legislative Analysis Medical Mistakes Database Bill Relies on Voluntary Reporting   Mar. 15, 2003 Legislative Analysis Medical Mistakes   Feb. 25, 2000 CQ Researcher Medical Peer Review, 1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis Medical Peer Review, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis Medical School Blues: Too Few Basic Doctors   Jan. 22, 2018 Legislative Analysis Medical Training, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1991 - 1992 Legislative Analysis Military Doctor Bonuses, 1979 Legislative Chronology   1979 Legislative Analysis Military Doctors' Bonuses, 1980 Legislative Chronology   1980 Legislative Analysis Military Pay Bonuses, 1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis National Health Service Corps, 1985-1986 Legislative Chronology   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis National Health Service Corps   2008 Encyclopedia Entry National Practitioner Data Bank   2008 Encyclopedia Entry North Dakota State Board of Pharmacy v. Snyder's Drug Stores Inc.: Brief Summary   Dec. 5, 1973 Case Summary Nurse Immigration, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1989 Legislative Analysis Nurse Practitioner     Encyclopedia Entry Nurse Practitioner (NP)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Nurse Training Aid Veto, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Nurse Training Aid, 1979 Legislative Chronology   1979 Legislative Analysis Nurse Training, 1971 Legislative Chronology   1971 Legislative Analysis Nurse Training, 1974 Legislative Chronology   1974 Legislative Analysis Nurses' Pay, 1989-1990 Legislative Chronology   1989 - 1990 Legislative Analysis Nurses' Visas, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Nursing Education Funds, 1985-1986 Legislative Chronology   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis Nursing Shortage   Sep. 20, 2002 CQ Researcher Nursing the Health Care Bill Along   Nov. 23, 2009 Legislative Analysis Opposition to Shielding Drugmakers Makes Malpractice Bill a Longer Shot   Jan. 10, 2005 Legislative Analysis Participating Physician (Medicare)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Patient Safety   Feb. 10, 2012 CQ Researcher Patrick v. Burget: Brief Summary   May 16, 1988 Case Summary Patriot Act Foes Draw Doctors to Their Cause   Sep. 19, 2005 Legislative Analysis Pharmacy Benefit Manager     Encyclopedia Entry Physician Antitrust, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Physician Assistants   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Physician Payment Rules Still Bottled Up   Jan. 21, 2013 Legislative Analysis President J. Carter's Comments on the Legal Profession and on the Medical Profession   May 4, 1978 Primary Source Primary Care Physician (PCP)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Primary Care   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Providers   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Race to Distribute Vaccine Leaves Vulnerable Communities Behind   Mar. 15, 2021 Legislative Analysis Referral   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Registered Nurse     Encyclopedia Entry Report of the Institute of Medicine on Medical Mistakes: "To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System"   Nov. 29, 1999 Primary Source Residency Review Committees (RRCs)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Resident Evil: Workload War   Nov. 14, 2011 Legislative Analysis Resource-based Relative Value Scale   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Secondary Care   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Self-referral Curbs   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Skilled Nursing Facility     Encyclopedia Entry Small Market Variation   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Specialty Care   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Stories From the Opioid Crisis: Rep. Earl L. 'Buddy' Carter   Jun. 4, 2018 Legislative Analysis Subtle Shifts Seen in Fight Over Medical Liability   Mar. 14, 2011 Legislative Analysis The Medicare Conundrum   Oct. 8, 2012 Legislative Analysis Tort Claims File: Defensive Doctors   Jan. 31, 2005 Legislative Analysis 'Tort Reform' Battle: A Simple Case of Complexity   Jan. 31, 2005 Legislative Analysis Unions, Doctor   2008 Encyclopedia Entry United States v. Smith: Brief Summary   Mar. 20, 1991 Case Summary Vacco, Attorney General of New York v. Quill: Brief Summary   Jun. 26, 1997 Case Summary Vacco, Attorney General of New York v. Quill: Detailed Summary   Jun. 26, 1997 Case Summary Vacco, Attorney General of New York v. Quill: Opinion Excerpt   Jun. 26, 1997 Primary Source Veterans Administration (VA) Doctor, Dentist Pay Raise, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1991 Legislative Analysis Veterans' Administration (VA) Physicians' Salary, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis Washington V. Glucksberg and Vacco v. Quill: Opinions of the U.S. Supreme Court on Physician-Assisted Suicide, Justices W.H. Rehnquist, R.B. Ginsburg, J.P. Stevens   Jun. 26, 1997 Primary Source Washington v. Glucksberg: Brief Summary   Jun. 27, 1997 Case Summary Washington v. Glucksberg: Detailed Summary   Jun. 26, 1997 Case Summary Washington v. Glucksberg: Opinion Excerpt   Jun. 26, 1997 Primary Source West v. Atkins: Brief Summary   Jun. 20, 1988 Case Summary
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