Grants to states for operation of qualified high risk pools. Final rule

This final rule implements a provision of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act of 2002 by providing $40 million in Federal fiscal year 2003 and $40 million in Federal fiscal year 2004 to States that have incurred losses in connection with the operation of qualified high risk pools that meet certain criteria. This final rule also addresses comments received in response to the interim final rule that was published on May 2, 2003. This grant program implements section 2745 of the Public Health Service Act, as added by the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act of 2002.     

TRICARE; changes included in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003(NDAA-03). Final rule

This final addresses eliminating the requirement for TRICARE preauthorization of inpatient mental health care for TRICARE/Medicare eligible beneficiaries where Medicare is primary payer and has already authorized the care; approving a physician or other health care practitioner who is eligible to receive reimbursement for services provided under Medicare as a TRICARE provider if the provider is also a TRICARE authorized provider; and, expanding the TRICARE Dental Program (TDP) eligibility for dependents of deceased members.     

TRICARE; Individual Case Management Program; Program for Persons with Disabilities; extended benefits for disabled family members of active duty service members; custodial care. Final Rule

The Department is publishing this final rule to implement requirements enacted by Congress in section 701(g) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 (NDAA-02), which terminates the Individual Case Management Program. The Department withdraws its proposed rule published at 66 FR 39699 on August 1, 2001, regarding the Individual Case Management Program. This rule also implements section 701(b) of the NDAA-02 which provides additional benefits for certain eligible active duty dependents by amending the TRICARE regulations governing the Program for Persons with Disabilities. The Program for Persons with Disabilities is now called the Extended Care Health Option. Other administrative amendments are included to clarify specific policies that relate to the Extended Care Health Option, custodial care, and to update related definitions.     

Health care fraud and abuse data collection program: technical revisions to healthcare integrity and protection data bank data collection activities. Interim final rule with comment period

The rule makes technical changes to the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank (HIPDB) data collection reporting requirements set forth in 45 CFR part 61 by clarifying the types of personal numeric identifiers that may be reported to the data bank in connection with adverse actions. Specifically, the rule clarifies that in lieu of a Social Security Number (SSN), an individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN) may be reported to the data bank when, in those limited situations, an individual does not have an SSN.     

Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS)/ TRICARE; coverage of phase II and phase III clinical trials sponsored by the National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute. Final rule

The final rule allows the Department of Defense to waive normal requirements so that covered beneficiaries can participate in Phase II and Phase III clinical trials sponsored or approved by the National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute (NIH NCI). This waiver authority is expected to promote beneficiary access to promising new treatments and contribute to the development of such treatments.     

Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS); TRICARE Reserve Select for certain members of the selected reserve; Transitional Assistance Management Program; early eligibility for TRICARE for certain reserve component members. Interim final rule with comment period

This interim final rule establishes requirements and procedures for implementation of TRICARE Reserve Select. It also revises requirements and procedures for the Transitional Assistance Management Program. In addition, it establishes requirements and procedures for implementation of the earlier TRICARE eligibility for certain reserve component members. The rule is being published as an interim final rule with comment period in order to comply with statutory effective dates.     

加入WTO对河北省公安工作的影响及对策

本文在客观分析加入WTO对河北省政治、经济影响的基础上,提出加入WTO之后,河北省公安工作面临严峻考验,并通过对形势发展趋势的预测分析,明确指出了河北省公安机关应对加入WTO的基本措施。     

新农村建设与农村人力资源开发

本文阐述了新农村建设和农村人力资源开发之间的关系,通过对改革开放三十年中国农村人力资源发历程的梳理,提出了中国农村人力资源开发的三个阶段,并分析了目前中国农村人力资源现状及人力资源开发存在的不足,最后提出了解决问题的六大对策,为现阶段我国大力开展农村人力资源开发、加强新农村建设提供了有益的探索。     

突破难点 抓住特点 把握重点 卓有成效的开展先进性教育活动——云南警官学院开展保持共产党员先进性教育活动基本经验

云南警官学院作为云南省委确定的第二批保持共产党员先进性教育活动的试点单位,全过程、全内容、全员额地参加了第一批先进性教育活动。根据中央精神和上级部署,紧密结合高校实际,采取切实可行的有力措施,紧紧抓住解决好工学矛盾这一难点,突出高校这一特点,政治建警这一重点,具体做到了“八个坚持”,即:1、坚持把思相发动贯穿教育活动的始终;2、坚持把理论学习贯穿教育活动的始终;3、坚持把联系制度贯穿教育活动的始终;4、坚持把指导督促贯穿教育活动的始终;5、坚持把边教边改贯穿教育活动的始终;6、坚持把领导带头贯穿教育活动的始终;7、坚持把政治建警贯穿教育活动的始终;8、坚持把两个促进贯穿教育活动的始终。