S.1555 - Office of the National Alzheimer's Project Act

A bill to establish the Office of the National Alzheimer's Project. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to establish the Office of the National Alzheimer's Project. as introduced.
  • Short: Office of the National Alzheimer's Project Act as introduced.

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7/31/2009--Introduced.Office of the National Alzheimer's Project Act - Establishes in the Office of the President the Office of the National Alzheimer's Project to: (1) accelerate the development of treatments that would prevent, halt, or reverse the course of Alzheimer's; (

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7/31/2009--Introduced.Office of the National Alzheimer's Project Act - Establishes in the Office of the President the Office of the National Alzheimer's Project to:
(1) accelerate the development of treatments that would prevent, halt, or reverse the course of Alzheimer's;
(2) create and maintain an integrated national plan to overcome Alzheimer's;
(3) help to coordinate the health care and treatment of citizen's with Alzheimer's;
(4) ensure the inclusion of ethnic and racial populations that are at higher risk for Alzheimer's or that are least likely to receive care in clinical, research, and service efforts with the purpose of decreasing health disparities; and
(5) coordinate with international bodies to integrate and inform the fight against Alzheimer's globally. Sets forth the duties of the Director of the Office, including to use discretionary authority to evaluate all federal programs around Alzheimer's. Establishes in the Office an Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research and Treatment.

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12/07/10
WashingtonWatch.com - S. 3036, The National Alzheimer's Project Act

Learn More. Read the Bill · Read an Analysis of the Bill; See What People Are Saying. See Related Bills: The Office of the National Alzheimer's Project Act (S. 1555) · The National Alzheimer's Project Act (H.R. 4689) ...

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09/12/10
Mediziner rufen zur Grippe-Impfung auf | meta.tagesschau.de

Zaman K , Roy E, Arifeen SE, Rahman M, Raqib R, Wilson E, Omer SB, Shahid NS, Breiman RE, Steinhoff MC.: Effectiveness of maternal influenza immunization in mothers and infants.. In: N Engl J Med.. 359, 1008, S. 1555–1564 ...

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03/03/10
ColoradoPols.com:: Standing Proud With Senator Michael Bennet

a bill to open a national office for Alzheimer's disease (S. 1555) • a resolution to combat anti-Semitism (S. Con. Res. 11) • a bill honoring women Air Force pilots with a Congressional Gold Medal (S. 614) ...

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