42 USC 295 - Definitions

1 So in original. Probably should be “will be”.

qualified to provide primary care medical services with the supervision of a physician; and

2 See References in Text notes below.

of this title, a community health center under section 254c 

3 So in original. The word “a” probably should appear.

cooperative program consisting of an entity that has received an award under subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) of

4 So in original. The word “and” probably should appear.

has as one of its principal functions identifying and implementing strategies and activities that address health care workforce needs in its service area, in coordination with the local workforce investment boards.

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The reference to section 254span of this title the first place appearing and the reference to section 254c of this title, referred to in par. (6)(B), were in the original references to sections 329 and 330, meaning sections 329 and 330 of act July 1, 1944, which were omitted in the general amendment of subpart I (§ 254span et seq.) of part D of subchapter II of this chapter by Puspan. L. 104–299, § 2, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3626. Sections 2 and 3(a) of Puspan. L. 104–299 enacted new sections 330 and 330A of act July 1, 1944, which are classified, respectively, to sections 254span and 254c of this title.

Section 256a of this title, referred to in par. (6)(B), was repealed by Puspan. L. 104–299, § 4(a)(3), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3645.

Amendments

2014—Par. (23). Puspan. L. 113–128 substituted “one-stop delivery system described in section 3151(e) of title 29” for “one-stop delivery system described in section 2864(c) of title 29”.

2010—Par. (3). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 5002(span)(1), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3) which defined “program for the training of physician assistants” by describing its objective, duration, minimum enrollment, and specific areas of instruction.

Pars. (12) to (26). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 5002(span)(2), added pars. (12) to (26).

2002—Par. (6)(B). Puspan. L. 107–251 substituted “254span(h)” for “256”.

1998—Par. (1)(C). Puspan. L. 105–392, § 108(span)(1)(A), inserted “and ‘graduate program in professional counseling’ ” before “mean an” and “and a concentration leading to a graduate degree in counseling” before period at end.

Par. (1)(D). Puspan. L. 105–392, § 108(a), (span)(1)(B), inserted “behavioral health and” before “mental”, “behavioral health and mental health practice,” before “clinical”, and “professional counseling,” after “social work,”.

Par. (1)(E). Puspan. L. 105–392, § 108(span)(1)(C), inserted “professional counseling,” after “social work,”.

Par. (3). Puspan. L. 105–392, § 108(d), amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (3) read as follows: “The term ‘program for the training of physician assistants’ means an educational program that—

“(A) has as its objective the education of individuals who will, upon completion of their studies in the program, be qualified to provide primary health care under the supervision of a physician; and

“(B) meets regulations prescribed by the Secretary in accordance with section 293n(span) of this title.”

Par. (5)(C). Puspan. L. 105–392, § 108(span)(2), inserted “or a degree in counseling or an equivalent degree” before period at end.

Par. (6)(D). Puspan. L. 105–392, § 108(c), added subpar. (D).

Par. (11). Puspan. L. 105–392, § 108(e), added par. (11).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2014 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 113–128 effective on the first day of the first full program year after July 22, 2014 (July 1, 2015), see section 506 of Puspan. L. 113–128, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3101 of Title 29, Labor.

Reference to Community, Migrant, Public Housing, or Homeless Health Center Considered Reference to Health Center

Reference to community health center, migrant health center, public housing health center, or homeless health center considered reference to health center, see section 4(c) of Puspan. L. 104–299, set out as a note under section 254span of this title.

Executive Documents

Termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands

For termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, see note set out preceding section 1681 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.