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Status of Rural Health Clinic Program

Issued on  | Posted on  | Report number: OEI-05-03-00170

Report Materials

05-E-05-083.03 to CMS - Open Unimplemented
Update expected on 07/01/2024
CMS should seek legislative authority or administratively require RHC applicants to document need and impact on access to health care in rural underserved areas.

05-E-05-083.04 to HRSA - Open Unimplemented
Update expected on 02/07/2006
HRSA should publish regulations to revise its shortage-designation criteria.

View in Recommendation Tracker
Report Type
Evaluation
HHS Agencies
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Health Resources and Services Administration
Issue Areas
Physician and Healthcare Practitioners
Target Groups
Elderly
Financial Groups
Medicaid Medicare B

Notice

This report may be subject to section 5274 of the National Defense Authorization Act Fiscal Year 2023, 117 Pub. L. 263.