HPSA definition

HPSA means a designated Health Professional Shortage Area as defined by the Shortage Designation Branch of the Bureau of Health Workforce, within the Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
HPSA means health professional shortage area, a service area designated by the DHHS as having insufficient primary care providers.

Examples of HPSA in a sentence

  • The sponsor may charge no more than the usual and customary rate prevailing in the HPSA in which services are provided.

  • Related exclusively to obstetrical services provided in a primary care HPSA.

  • The practice being acquired must be located in a Health Profes- sional Shortage Area (HPSA), as de- fined in Departmental regulations, for the practitioner’s specialty area.

  • The medical facility or practice must be located in a county or portion of county currently designated by the United States Department of Health and Human Services as a HPSA for primary medical care or mental health, in the case of the recruitment of psychiatrists.

  • At least 75 percent of the revenues of the new practice must be generated from patients residing in a HPSA or a Medically Underserved Area (MUA) or who are part of a Medically Under- served Population (MUP), all as defined in paragraph (a) of this section.

  • The benefits are provided by the entity for a period not in excess of 3 years, and the terms of the agreement are not renegotiated during this 3-year period in any substantial aspect; pro- vided, however, that if the HPSA to which the practitioner was recruited ceases to be a HPSA during the term of the written agreement, the payments made under the written agreement will continue to satisfy this paragraph for the duration of the written agreement (not to exceed 3 years).

  • Completion of a Site Predetermination Application will be required for those transferring to a HPSA (if not the same HPSA) or to a new sponsoring facility organization.

  • A high-need HPSA is defined as a HPSA score of 14 or above; the higher the score, the greater the need for an NHSC clinician.

  • To determine if an area is a HPSA or an MUA, visit HRSA’s website at https://www.hrsa.gov.

  • Some public and non-profit private facilities located outside designated HPSAs may be designated if they are shown to be accessible to and serving a designated geographic area or population group HPSA.


More Definitions of HPSA

HPSA means a health professional shortage area, a geographic region, population group, or public or non-profit private medical facility or other public facility determined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under 42 U.S.C. § 254e to have an inadequate number of providers of medical services, dental services, or behavioral health services.
HPSA means, for purposes of the August 1995 final rule, an areadesignated as a health professionalshortage area under section 332(a)(1)(A) of the Public Health Service Act forprimary medical care professionals (inaccordance with the criteria specified in 42 CFR part 5, Appendix A, Part I—Geographic Areas). In addition, withrespect to dental, mental health, vision care, podiatric, and pharmacy services, an HPSA means an area designated as a health professional shortage areaunder section 332(a)(1)(A) of the Public Health Service Act for dentalprofessionals, mental healthprofessionals, vision care professionals, podiatric professionals, and pharmacy professionals, respectively.

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