SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.—This Act may be cited as the “Public Health Service Amendments of 1987”. (b) Table of Contents.—The table of contents is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. References to the Public Health Service Act. TITLE I—HEALTH RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY, STATISTICS, AND PREVENTIVE HEALTH PROGRAMS Sec. 101. Establishment of certain rural programs of National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care Technology Assessment. Sec. 102. Duties and composition of National Advisory Council on Health Care Technology Assessment. Sec. 103. Prohibition against altering certain administrative relationships. Sec. 104. National Center for Health Statistics. Sec. 105. National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics. Sec. 106. Health care reports and profiles. Sec. 107. Requirement of peer review groups for evaluations of grant proposals. Sec. 108. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 109. Requirement with respect to amount of non-Federal contributions in grant program for Council on Health Care Technology. Sec. 110. Project grants for preventive health projects for immunizations. Sec. 111. Project grants for preventive health projects for tuberculosis; additional grants. TITLE II—NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE CORPS LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM Sec. 201. Establishment of loan repayment program. Sec. 202. Technical and conforming amendments. Sec. 208. Report and authorization of appropriations for scholarship and loan repayment programs; State programs. Sec. 204. Special repayment provisions. Sec. 205. Regulations. TITLE III—NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE CORPS Sec. 301. Requirement of consideration of needs of Indian Health Service, certain indian tribes, and the homeless. Sec. 302. Designation of health manpower shortage areas. Sec. 303. Placement of physicians. Sec. 304. Assignment of family physicians. Sec. 305. Authorizations of appropriations for general operations of National Health Service Corps. Sec. 306. Obligated service. Sec. 307. Private practice. Sec. 308. Discharge of obligations in bankruptcy. Sec. 309. Special loans for Corps members to enter private practice. 101 STAT. 987 TITLE IV—MISCELLANEOUS Sec. 401. Geriatric medicine training projects. Sec. 402. Professional review activities.