Preventive Health Amendments of 1984

(Senate agreed to House amendment with an amendment) Preventive Health Amendments of 1984 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations for: (1) childhood immunization; (2) tuberculosis prevention; (3) sexually transmitted disease (presently venereal disease) prevention, including acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) grants through the Centers for Disease Control; (4) preventive health and health services block grants; (5) home health services and personnel training; and (6) State planning grants. Obligates specified FY 1985 through 1987 amounts appropriated for sexually transmitted diseases for AIDS programs. Permits grants for sexually transmitted disease prevention to be used for research, demonstration projects, public information and education, and professional training. Increases the appropriation obligations limit from five to ten percent for such non-State project grants. Increases minimum population-based State allotments for preventive health services block grants from $3,000,000 to $3,500,000. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with appropriate national organizations, to develop model information collection criteria with respect to preventive health services block grants for State information sharing purposes. Makes technical changes to block grant application provisions. Authorizes the Secretary to make one-year grants (renewable at the Secretary's discretion for an additional one year) to up to four States in any fiscal year for children's emergency medical services demonstration projects. Authorizes FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations. Permits the Secretary, at the request of a grant recipient, to reduce the amount of a family planning services grant by the fair market value of any equipment or supplies furnished by the Secretary to such recipient. Makes such funds available to the Secretary to pay the cost of furnishing such items.

(Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. R. 5538) Preventive Health Amendments of 1984 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations for: (1) childhood immunization; (2) tuberculosis prevention; (3) sexually transmitted disease (presently venereal disease) prevention, including acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) grants through the Centers for Disease Control; and (4) preventive health and health services block grants. Obligates specified FY 1985 through 1987 amounts appropriated for sexually transmitted diseases for AIDS programs. Permits grants for sexually transmitted disease prevention to be used for research, demonstration projects, public information and education, and professional training. Increases the appropriation obligations limit from five to ten percent for such non-State project grants. Increases minimum population-based State allotments for preventive health services block grants from $3,000,000 to $3,500,000. Bases a State's post-FY 1984 hypertension allotments upon 65 percent of its total preventive health services project grant amounts. Requires States, as prescribed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to collect specified preventive health services data by October 1, 1984.

(Measure passed Senate, amended) Health Services and Preventive Health Services Act of 1984 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations for: (1) childhood immunization; (2) tuberculosis prevention; (3) home health services; (4) venereal disease prevention; (5) preventive health and health services block grants; and (6) State planning grants. Permits preventive health and health service block grants to be used for children's trauma and critical care services. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with appropriate national organizations, to develop model information collection criteria with respect to preventive health services block grants for State information sharing purposes. Authorizes the Secretary to make one-year grants to up to four States in any fiscal year for children's emergency medical services demonstration projects. Authorizes FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations.

(Reported to Senate from the Committee on Labor and Human Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 98-393) Health Services, Preventive Health Services, and Home and Community-Based Services Act of 1984 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations for: (1) childhood immunization; (2) tuberculosis prevention; (3) home health services; (4) venereal disease prevention; and (5) preventive health and health services block grants. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with appropriate national organizations, to develop model information collection criteria with respect to preventive health services block grants for State information sharing purposes. Authorizes the Secretary to make one-year grants to up to four States in any fiscal year for children's emergency medical services demonstration projects. Authorizes FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations. Authorizes FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations for State planning grants. Establishes a home and community-based services grant program. Authorizes FY 1986 through 1988 operating appropriations, and FY 1985 planning appropriations. Sets minimum State (including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico) and territorial allotments, and bases remaining allotments on a State's elderly population. Makes Indian tribes or tribal organizations eligible grant recipients. States that grants may be used to: (1) coordinate existing services and maximize the use of funds under this Act; (2) develop means to identify elderly and disabled individuals who are at risk of institutionalization or who could be deinstitutionalized if home and community based services were available; (3) develop cost-effective services; and (4) provide specified medical and related social, occupational, educational, and supportive services. Permits the Secretary to provide States with planning and operating technical assistance. Prohibits the use of funds for: (1) inpatient services; (2) cash payments to intended recipients; (3) land purchase or construction; (4) purchases of major medical equipment; (5) financial aid to other than public or nonprofit entities; or (6) services to an individual if the total cost of providing such services would exceed the total cost of such individual's institutionalization. Sets forth State application provisions, including requirements that public hearings regarding fund distributions be held, and that an administrative entity be established. Directs the Secretary to: (1) conduct a study of certain regulations affecting uncompensated services provided by skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities (for purposes of Hill-Burton assistance); and (2) report to Congress by November 1, 1984.

Health Services, Preventive Health Services, and Home and Community-Based Services Act of 1984 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations for: (1) childhood immunization; (2) tuberculosis prevention; (3) home health services; (4) venereal disease prevention; and (5) preventive health and health services block grants. Includes emergency services for children within the authorized uses for preventive health and health services block grants. Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make one-year grants to up to four States in any fiscal year for children's emergency medical services demonstration projects. Authorizes FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations. Establishes a home and community-based services grant program. Authorizes FY 1986 through 1988 operating appropriations, and FY 1985 planning appropriations. Sets minimum State (including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico) and territorial allotments, and bases remaining allotments on a State's elderly population. Makes Indian tribes or tribal organizations eligible grant recipients. States that grants may be used to: (1) coordinate existing services and maximize the use of funds under this Act; (2) develop means to identify elderly and disabled individuals who are at risk of institutionalization or who could be deinstitutionalized if home and community based services were available; (3) develop cost-effective services; and (4) provide specified medical and related social, occupational, educational, and supportive services. Permits the Secretary to provide States with planning and operating technical assistance. Prohibits the use of funds for: (1) inpatient services; (2) cash payments to intended recipients; (3) land purchase or construction; (4) purchases of major medical equipment; or (5) financial aid to other than public or nonprofit entities. Sets forth State application provisions, including requirements that public hearings regarding fund distributions be held, and the establishing of a administrative entity.