TRANSMITTAL NOTICE - INDIAN HEALTH MANUAL


TN No. 69.2
01/24/69

BACKGROUND:

This transmittal forwards Section 1-4.6 of Chapter 4, Part I, Organization of the Service.  This section provides for the development of Medical and Dental Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations in IHS facilities in accordance with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospital standards.

It also delegates the approval of such Bylaws, Rules and Regulations to the Area Directors.

Signature of E.S. Rabeau, M.D.
Assistant Surgeon General      
Director, Indian Health Service


MATERIAL TRANSMITTED:

Section 1-4.6 of Chapter 4, Organization of the Service, Page 18.


MATERIAL SUPERSEDED:

None


MANUAL MAINTENANCE:

File attached material in proper sequence in the manual.

PEN AND INK CHANGE:

Add Section 1-4.6 to the Table of Contents for Chapter 4, Part I.


Distribution:  P-ABCDG under d and B, C under d