Federal Register :: Criteria for Determining Maternity Care Health Professional Target Areas
A Notice by the Health Resources and Services Administration on 09/27/2021

AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Request for public comment.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of the Public Health Service Act, HRSA, authorized by the Secretary of HHS, shall establish the criteria which will be used to determine maternity care health professional target areas (MCTAs) in existing primary care Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs). This notice sets forth the proposed criteria which will be used to identify and score MCTAs.

DATES: Submit written comments no later than November 26, 2021.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be submitted to SDMP@hrsa.gov.

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