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Indian Health Care
This report is an assessment of health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives who are eligible for medical and health-related services from the Federal Government. The Federal agency that is responsible for providing these services is the Indian Health Service (IHS), a component of the Public Health Service (PHS) in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Date:
April 1986
Creator:
United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hearing Impairment and Elderly People
This OTA background paper discusses the prevalence of hearing impairment and its impact on elderly people; hearing devices and services that may benefit them; and problems in the service delivery system that limit access to these devices and services.
Date:
May 1986
Creator:
United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Technology and structural unemployment: reemploying displaced adults
This report concentrates on the problems of displaced blue-collar and nonprofessional white-collar workers. This report gives an overview of Federal programs that provide such services, and evaluates the extent to which both private and public programs are meeting the needs of displaced workers.
Date:
February 1986
Creator:
United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Transportation of hazardous materials
A report on the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, passed in 1975, is the primary Federal law governing this transportation. Largely unchanged in the past dozen years, the Act will be scrutinized carefully by Congress in the near future as it comes due for reauthorization.
Date:
July 1986
Creator:
United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Technology, Public Policy, and the Changing Structure of American Agriculture, Volume 2, Part D
This report examines two problems facing small communities surrounded by large-scale agriculture: 1) the emerging opposition of the social and economic interests dividing agribusiness and the rural community, and 2) the lack of articulation of social programs to rural areas.
Date:
May 1986
Creator:
United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System:
The UNT Digital Library