[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR5.1]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 5_DESIGNATION OF HEALTH PROFESSIONAL(S) SHORTAGE AREAS--Table of 

Contents

 

Sec. 5.1  Purpose.









Sec.

5.1 Purpose.

5.2 Definitions.

5.3 Procedures for designation of health professional(s) shortage areas.

5.4 Notification and publication of designations and withdrawals.



Appendix A to Part 5--Criteria for Designation of Areas having Shortages 

          of Primary Medical Care Professional(s)

Appendix B to Part 5--Criteria for Designation of Areas having Shortages 

          of Dental Professional(s)

Appendix C to Part 5--Criteria for Designation of Areas Having Shortages 

          of Mental Health Professionals

Appendix D to Part 5--Criteria for Designation of Areas having Shortages 

          of Vision Care Professional(s)

Appendix E to Part 5--Criteria for Designation of Areas having Shortages 

          of Podiatric Professional(s)

Appendix F to Part 5--Criteria for Designation of Areas having Shortages 

          of Pharmacy Professional(s)

Appendix G to Part 5--Criteria for Designation of Areas having Shortages 

          of Veterinary Professional(s)



    Authority: Sec. 215 of the Public Health Service Act, 58 Stat. 690 

(42 U.S.C. 216); sec. 332 of the Public Health Service Act, 90 Stat. 

2270-2272 (42 U.S.C. 254e).



    Source: 45 FR 76000, Nov. 17, 1980, unless otherwise noted.





    These regulations establish criteria and procedures for the 

designation of geographic areas, population groups, medical facilities, 

and other public facilities, in the States, as health professional(s) 

shortage areas.