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 89 STAT. 350

Termination.

PUBLIC LAW 94-63—JULY 29, 1975 States Code, for persons in Government service employed intermittently. (d) The Commission shall cease to exist thirty days after the submission of the final report required by subsection (b)(4). HEMOPHILIA

PROGRAMS

SEC. 606. Title X I of the Public Health Service Act is amended by adding after part C the following new part: "PART D—HEMOPHILIA PROGRAMS TREATMENT (<

Grants and contracts. 42 USC 300C-21.

Application. Regulations.

CENTERS

"SEC. 1131. (a) The Secretary may make grants to and enter into contracts with public and nonprofit private entities for projects for the establishment of comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic and treatment centers. A center established under this subsection shall provide—• "(1) access to the services of the center for all individuals suffering from hemophilia who reside within the geographic area served by the center; "(2) programs for the training of professional and paraprofessional personnel in hemophilia research, diagnosis, and treatment; "(3) a program for the diagnosis and treatment of individuals suffering from hemophilia who are being treated on an outpatient basis; "(4) a program for association with providers of health care who are treating individuals suffering from hemophilia in areas not conveniently served directly by such center but who are more conveniently (as determined by the Secretary) served by it than by the next geographically closest center; "(5) programs of social and vocational counseling for individuals suffering from the hemophilia; and "(6) individualized written comprehensive care programs for each individual treated by or in association with such center. " (b) No grant or contract may be made under subsection (a) unless an application therefor has been submitted to and approved by the Secretary. Such application shall be in such form, submitted in such manner, and contain such information, as the Secretary shall by regulation prescribe. "(c) An application for a grant or contract under subsection (a) shall contain assurances satisfactory to the Secretary that the applicant will serve the maximum number of individuals that its available and potential resources will enable it to effectively serve. "(d) In considering applications for grants and contracts under subsection (a) for projects to establish hemophilia diagnostic and treatment centers, the Secretary shall— "(1) take into account the number of persons to be served by the programs to be supported by such centers and the extent to- which rapid and effective use will be made by such centers of funds under such grants and contracts, and "(2) give priority to projects for centers which will operate in areas which the Secretary determines have the greatest number of persons in need of the services provided by such centers.

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