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PUBLIC LAW 90-174-DEC. 5, 1967

[81 STAT.

traiiiiiio- or researoh prog-rams of the participating aoencies; aiul "(2) enter into agreements or arrangements with hospitals and other health care facilities for the nnitual use or the exchange of use of specialized health resources, and providing for reciprocal reimbursement. Any reimbursement pursuant to any such agreement or arrangement shall be based on charges covering the reasonable cost of such utilization, including normal depreciation and amortization costs of equipment. Any proceeds to the Government under this subsection shall be credited to the applicable appropriation of the l*ublic Health Service; for the year in which such proceeds are receiA^ed.'' TROGRAM E V A L U A n O N

Ante, p. 534.

535"'*' ^''" ^^'^'

Ante, p. 534.

SEC. 8. (a) Paragraph (1) of section 314(d) of the Public Heakh Servicc Act is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof the following: ", except that, for any fiscal year ending after June 30, 1968, such portion of such sums as the Secretary may determine, but not exceeding 1 per centum thereof, shall be available to the Secretary for evaluation (directly or by grants or contracts) of the program authorized by this subsection and the amount available for allotments hereunder shall be reduced accordingly"'. 0^) Section 314(e) of such Act is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new sentence: "For any fiscal year ending after June 30, 1968, such portion of the appropriations for grants under this subsection as the Secretary may determine, but not exceeding 1 per centum thereof, shall be available to the Secretary for evaluation (directly or by grants or contracts) of the program authorized by this subsection." ^^^ Section 309(c) of such Act is amended by inserting " (1) ' ' after "except that" and by inserting before the period at the end thereof the following: ", and (2) for any fiscal year ending after June 30, 1968, such portions of the funds made available under this subsection as the Secretary may determine, but not exceeding 1 per centum thereof, shall be available to the Secretary for evaluation (directly or by grants or contracts) of the program authorized by this subsection"'. RESEARCH CONTRACT

79 Stat. 448.

SEC. 9. Paragraph (h) of section 301 of the Public Health Service \(,^ (42 TJ.S.C. 241) is amended by striking out "two succeeding fiscal years" and by inserting in lieu thereof "five succeeding fiscal years"'. MEDICAL

58 Stat. 697.

80 Stat. 600.

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SEC. 10. (a) Section 324 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 251) is amended by inserting " (a) " immediately after "SEC. 324." and by redesignating clauses (a) through (d) of such section, and references thereto, as clauses (1) through (4). (b) Section 324 of such Aot is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: " (b) The Secretary is authorized to provide medical, surgical, and dental treatment and hospitalization and optometric care for Federal employees (as defined in section 8901(1) of title 5 of the United States Code) and their dependents at remote medical facilities of the Public Health Service where such care and treatment are not otherwise available. Such employees and their dependents who are not entitled to this care and treatment under any other provision of law shall be charged for it at rates established by the Secretary to i*eflect the reavSonable cost

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