IHS GAM Chapter 8-60

SECURING APPROVAL OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGES

IHS Transmittal 91-1
General Administration Manual
Issue Date: October 21, 1991

MATERIAL TRANSMITTED:

Indian Health Service (IHS) Chapter 8-60, Securing Approval of Organizational Changes
Exhibit 8-60-A Sample Functional Statement
Exhibit 8-60-B IHS Organizational Change Approval Levels and Echelons
Exhibit 8-60-C IHS Headquarters Organizational Chart
Exhibit 8-60-D IHS Area Office Organizational Chart

MATERIAL SUPERSEDED:

Material Superseded

The IHS Circular No. 87.3, Subject: Securing Approval of Organizational changes dated July 27, 1987.

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the directive is to establish policy, procedures and responsibilities for governing organizational changes within the IHS.

MANUAL MAINTENANCE:

File the attached supplement, along with the exhibits, in the General Administration Manual behind the Department of Health and Human Services and Public Health Service (PHS) Chapters 8-60. Post receipt of this transmittal notice on the Checklist of IHS Transmittal Notices found behind the PHS Transmittal Notice Checklist at the back of the General Administration Manual, and file this transmittal behind the checklist.

/Everett R. Rhoades, MD/
Everett R. Rhoades, M.D.
Assistant Surgeon General
Director, Indian Health Service

Distribution: PSD 557 (Indian Health Service Mailing Key)
Date: October 21, 1991