Underserved Populations definition

Underserved Populations means those who have experienced injustices and disadvantages as a result of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability status, age, immigration status, and/or socioeconomic status, among

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Underserved Populations means a population whether identified by ethnicity, race, minority factors, culture, or place of origin with a shortage of or obstacle to services.

Underserved Populations means populations who face barriers in accessing and using victim services, and includes populations underserved because of geographic location, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, underserved racial and ethnic populations,119 populations underserved because of special needs (such as language barriers, disabilities, alienage status, or age), and any other population determined to be underserved by the Attorney General or by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, as appropriate.120

Examples of Underserved Populations in a sentence

• Include a mix of ECPs (hospital and non-hospital) reasonably distributed to serve Low-income and Medically Underserved populations.

• The extent to which the providers in Contractor’s network are accessible to and provide services that meet the needs of Low-income and Medically Underserved populations.

• A Contractor that Covered California determines qualifies under the alternate ECP standard, due to its integrated delivery structure, must satisfy the requirement in (a) by providing services to the Low-income and Medically Underserved populations served by the entities listed in each of the ECP categories in (d).

• Target Populations within the Mental Health Services Act are County residents within all age groups with a primary focus on Children, Transition-Age Youth, Adults, and Older Adults at a significantly higher than average risk of developing a serious mental illness with a special focus on Unserved and Underserved populations.

• Underserved populations in the MidContinental Region, who are ready, benefit from NN/LM MCR programs.

More Definitions of Underserved Populations

Underserved Populations means populations identified as part of the Underserved Communities definition.

Underserved Populations means populations underserved because of geographic location, underserved racial and ethnic populations, populations underserved because of special needs (such as language barriers, disabilities, alienage status or age).

Underserved Populations means communities or groups of people who face additional barriers to the access and receipt of Domestic Violence or Sexual Assault services due to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, disability, primary language other than English, gender, age, sexual orientation, geographic location, immigration status or poverty.

Underserved Populations means those residing in one of the following areas:

Underserved Populations means groups of individuals that evidence-based studies have shown have the highest disease rates and the least access to dental care including, but not limited to:

Underserved Populations means populations who face

Underserved Populations means populations identified as part of the Underserved