[DOC] [TLE] U.S. Public Health Service - Social Welfare History Project [PAR] Marine Hospital Service (MHS) 1798: The first stage of the PHS grew out of a 
need for ... A loose network of marine hospitals, mainly in port cities, was 
established by ... Because of these problems Congress was forced to act and in 
1870 ... Public Health Service hospitals were closed, by direct appropriations 
from Congress. [DOC] [TLE] Office of History, National Institutes of Health - Legislative Chronology [PAR] June 29, 1870  A bill to reorganize the Marine Hospital Service and establish a 
... of the service has been supported by direct congressional appropriations.) ... 
March 3, 1879  The National Board of Health was created by law and given ...... 
Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act, 1991,... [DOC] [TLE] History of Nursing in the USPHS - the US Public Health Service ... [PAR] The Public Health Service originated in 1798 as the Marine Hospital Service ... 
Also in 1870 a headquarters in Washington, D.C. was established. .... During the 
course of World War II, PHS nurses served at various posts to assist in the war 
effort. ... The PHS nurse consultants provided direct consultation, published 
papers... [DOC] [TLE] Records of the Public Health Service [PHS], 1912-1968 | National ... [PAR] Redesignated Public Health and Marine Hospital Service by an act of July 1, 
1902 ... Textual Records: Letters sent, 1834-1921, with partial register, 1870-73, 
..... Division of Direct Health Services and assigned to newly established Bureau 
of... [DOC] [TLE] Time for a Surgeon General-ectomy? | Fox News [PAR] Jan 8, 2009 ... ... created in 1870 to administer what was then known as the Marine Hospital ... In 
1912, the Service was renamed the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) as ... A 
position of surgeon general was then created to merely advise the ... which 
time the surgeon general was made a direct adviser of the secretary... [DOC] [TLE] Surgeon General of the United States - Wikipedia [PAR] The Surgeon General of the United States is the operational head of the U.S. 
Public Health ... The Marine Hospital Fund was reorganized along military lines 
in 1870 and ... The office is not a particularly powerful one, and has little direct 
statutory ... Officers of the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps are 
classified as... [DOC] [TLE] Federal Involvement in Healthcare: An Historic ... - Wilson Center [PAR] Sep 13, 2004 ... The law established the Marine Hospital Service that was made part of the ... and 
led in 1870 to enactment of legislation to reorganize the Marine. Hospital 
Service. Among other things, the new act created the post of supervising .... 
established the National Institute of Mental Health and provided for direct. [DOC] [TLE] The development and growth of employer-provided health insurance [PAR] of health insurance plans provided by employers from the first plan covering ... 
established the U.S. Marine Hospital services for seamen. ... During the 1870's 
and 1880's, companies in ..... mented. Managed care plans direct patients to spe-
. [DOC] [TLE] History of the Office of the Surgeon General | SurgeonGeneral.gov [PAR] In 1870, the Marine Hospital Service was reorganized as a national hospital 
system with ... The Corps was established along military lines to be a mobile 
force of ... as the functional responsibilities of the Public Health Service (PHS) 
and the... [DOC] [TLE] Designation Report 210 State Street - City of New Orleans [PAR] Hospital. The U. S. Marine Hospital, later named the Public Health Service .... the 
site during the late 1870's when the survey work for the 1883 Robinson Atlas .... 
Health Services, Division of Direct Health Services, 1968.p.1. ..... 19 years and 
held the post during the period when the United States Public Health Hospital 
was. [DOC] [TLE] The Forgotten Forefather: Joseph James Kinyoun and the Founding ... [PAR] Jun 26, 2012 ... In 1870, the U.S. Congress established the Marine-Hospital Service (MHS) ... in 
1866 in Post Oak Township, south of the newly established town of ..... of 
Columbia to direct its Health Department Bacteriology Laboratory (159).

Question: In 1870 this health post was created to direct the Marine Hospital Service
Answer: Surgeon General