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42 U.S.C. § 300ff–55 — Minimum qualifications of grantees

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42 U.S.C. § 300ff–55 — Minimum qualifications of grantees

**(a) Eligible entities** (1) **In general** — The entities referred to in [section 300ff–51(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300ff–51/a&num=0&edition=prelim) are public entities and nonprofit private entities that are— (A) federally-qualified health centers under section 1905(l)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 1396d](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1396d&num=0&edition=prelim)(l)(2)(B)]; (B) grantees under [section 300 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300&num=0&edition=prelim) (regarding family planning) other than States; (C) comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic and treatment centers; (D) rural health clinics; (E) health facilities operated by or pursuant to a contract with the Indian Health Service; (F) community-based organizations, clinics, hospitals and other health facilities that provide early intervention services to those persons infected with HIV/AIDS through intravenous drug use; or (G) nonprofit private entities that provide comprehensive primary care services to populations at risk of HIV/AIDS, including faith-based and community-based organizations. (2) **Underserved populations** — Entities described in paragraph (1) shall serve underserved populations which may include minority populations and Native American populations, ex-offenders, individuals with comorbidities including hepatitis B or C, mental illness, or substance abuse, low-income populations, inner city populations, and rural populations. **(b) Status as medicaid provider** (1) **In general** — Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may not make a grant under [section 300ff–51 of this title](https

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**(a) Eligible entities** (1) **In general** — The entities referred to in [section 300ff–51(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300ff–51/a&num=0&edition=prelim) are public entities and nonprofit private entities that are— (A) federally-qualified health centers under section 1905(l)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 1396d](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1396d&num=0&edition=prelim)(l)(2)(B)]; (B) grantees under [section 300 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300&num=0&edition=prelim) (regarding family planning) other than States; (C) comprehensive hemophilia diagnostic and treatment centers; (D) rural health clinics; (E) health facilities operated by or pursuant to a contract with the Indian Health Service; (F) community-based organizations, clinics, hospitals and other health facilities that provide early intervention services to those persons infected with HIV/AIDS through intravenous drug use; or (G) nonprofit private entities that provide comprehensive primary care services to populations at risk of HIV/AIDS, including faith-based and community-based organizations. (2) **Underserved populations** — Entities described in paragraph (1) shall serve underserved populations which may include minority populations and Native American populations, ex-offenders, individuals with comorbidities including hepatitis B or C, mental illness, or substance abuse, low-income populations, inner city populations, and rural populations. **(b) Status as medicaid provider** (1) **In general** — Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may not make a grant under [section 300ff–51 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section300ff-51&num=0&edition=prelim) for the provision of services described in subsection (b) of such section in a State unless, in the case of any such service that is available pursuant to the State plan approved under title XIX of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 1396](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1396&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] for the State— (A) the applicant for the grant will provide the service directly, and the applicant has entered into a participation agreement under the State plan and is qualified to receive payments under such plan; or (B) the applicant for the grant will enter into an agreement with a public or nonprofit private entity, or a private for-profit entity if such entity is the only available provider of quality HIV care in the area, under which the entity will provide the service, and the entity has entered into such a participation agreement and is qualified to receive such payments. (2) **Waiver regarding certain secondary agreements** (A) In the case of an entity making an agreement pursuant to paragraph (1)(B) regarding the provision of services, the requirement established in such paragraph regarding a participation agreement shall be waived by the Secretary if the entity does not, in providing health care services, impose a charge or accept reimbursement available from any third-party payor, including reimbursement under any insurance policy or under any Federal or State health benefits program. (B) A determination by the Secretary of whether an entity referred to in subparagraph (A) meets the criteria for a waiver under such subparagraph shall be made without regard to whether the entity accepts voluntary donations regarding the provision of services to the public.

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42 U.S.C. § 233 — National Institute of Mental Health; authorization of appropriation; construction; location

There is authorized to be appropriated a sum not to exceed $7,500,000 for the erection and equipment, for the use of the Public Health Service in carrying out the provisions of this Act, of suitable and adequate hospital buildings and facilities, including necessary living quarters for personnel, and of suitable and adequate laboratory buildings and facilities, and such buildings and facilities shall be known as the National Institute of Mental Health. The Administrator of General Services is authorized to acquire, by purchase, condemnation, donation, or otherwise, a suitable and adequate site or sites, selected on the advice of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service, in or near the District of Columbia for such buildings and facilities, and to erect thereon, furnish, and equip such buildings and facilities. The amount authorized to be appropriated in this section shall include the cost of preparation of drawings and specifications, supervision of construction, and other administrative expenses incident to the work: Provided, That the Administrator of General Services shall prepare the plans and specifications, make all necessary contracts, and supervise construction.

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42 U.S.C. § 254b — Health centers

**(a) “Health center” defined** (1) **In general** — For purposes of this section, the term “health center” means an entity that serves a population that is medically underserved, or a special medically underserved population comprised of migratory and seasonal agricultural workers, the homeless, and residents of public housing, by providing, either through the staff and supporting resources of the center or through contracts or cooperative arrangements— (A) required primary health services (as defined in subsection (b)(1)); and (B) as may be appropriate for particular centers, additional health services (as defined in subsection (b)(2)) necessary for the adequate support of the primary health services required under subparagraph (A); for all residents of the area served by the center (hereafter referred to in this section as the “catchment area”). (2) **Limitation** — The requirement in paragraph (1) to provide services for all residents within a catchment area shall not apply in the case of a health center receiving a grant only under subsection (g), (h), or (i). **(b) Definitions** For purposes of this section: (1) **Required primary health services** (A) *In general* — The term “required primary health services” means— (i) basic health services which, for purposes of this section, shall consist of— (I) health services related to family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics, or gynecology that are furnished by physicians and where appropriate, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurse midwives; (II) diagnostic laboratory and radiologic services; (III) preventive health services, including— (aa) prenatal and perinatal services; (bb) appropriate cancer screening; (cc) well-chil

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42 U.S.C. § 1396 — Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission

**(a) Establishment** There is hereby established the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (in this section referred to as “MACPAC”). **(b) Duties** (1) **Review of access policies for all States and annual reports** — MACPAC shall— (A) review policies of the Medicaid program established under this subchapter (in this section referred to as “Medicaid”) and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program established under subchapter XXI (in this section referred to as “CHIP”) affecting access to covered items and services, including topics described in paragraph (2); (B) make recommendations to Congress, the Secretary, and States concerning such access policies; (C) by not later than March 15 of each year (beginning with 2010), submit a report to Congress containing the results of such reviews and MACPAC’s recommendations concerning such policies; and (D) by not later than June 15 of each year (beginning with 2010), submit a report to Congress containing an examination of issues affecting Medicaid and CHIP, including the implications of changes in health care delivery in the United States and in the market for health care services on such programs. (2) **Specific topics to be reviewed** — Specifically, MACPAC shall review and assess the following: (A) *Medicaid and CHIP payment policies* — Payment policies under Medicaid and CHIP, including— (i) the factors affecting expenditures for the efficient provision of items and services in different sectors, including the process for updating payments to medical, dental, and health professionals, hospitals, residential and long-term care providers, providers of home and community based services, Federally-qualified health centers and rural health clinics, managed care entities, and providers of ot

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42 U.S.C. § 300 — Project grants and contracts for family planning services

**(a) Authority of Secretary** The Secretary is authorized to make grants to and enter into contracts with public or nonprofit private entities to assist in the establishment and operation of voluntary family planning projects which shall offer a broad range of acceptable and effective family planning methods and services (including natural family planning methods, infertility services, and services for adolescents). To the extent practical, entities which receive grants or contracts under this subsection shall encourage familiy 11 So in original. Probably should be “family”. participation in projects assisted under this subsection. **(b) Factors determining awards; establishment and preservation of rights of local and regional entities** In making grants and contracts under this section the Secretary shall take into account the number of patients to be served, the extent to which family planning services are needed locally, the relative need of the applicant, and its capacity to make rapid and effective use of such assistance. Local and regional entities shall be assured the right to apply for direct grants and contracts under this section, and the Secretary shall by regulation fully provide for and protect such right. **(c) Reduction of grant amount** The Secretary, at the request of a recipient of a grant under subsection (a), may reduce the amount of such grant by the fair market value of any supplies or equipment furnished the grant recipient by the Secretary. The amount by which any such grant is so reduced shall be available for payment by the Secretary of the costs incurred in furnishing the supplies or equipment on which the reduction of such grant is based. Such amount shall be deemed as part of the grant and shall be deemed to have been paid to the grant re

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42 U.S.C. § 1396d — Definitions

For purposes of this subchapter— **(a) Medical assistance** The term “medical assistance” means payment of part or all of the cost of the following care and services or the care and services themselves, or both (if provided in or after the third month before the month in which the recipient makes application for assistance or, in the case of medicare cost-sharing with respect to a qualified medicare beneficiary described in subsection (p)(1), if provided after the month in which the individual becomes such a beneficiary) for individuals, and, with respect to physicians’ or dentists’ services, at the option of the State, to individuals (other than individuals with respect to whom there is being paid, or who are eligible, or would be eligible if they were not in a medical institution, to have paid with respect to them a State supplementary payment and are eligible for medical assistance equal in amount, duration, and scope to the medical assistance made available to individuals described in [section 1396a(a)(10)(A) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1396a/a/10/A&num=0&edition=prelim)) not receiving aid or assistance under any plan of the State approved under subchapter I, X, XIV, or XVI, or part A of subchapter IV, and with respect to whom supplemental security income benefits are not being paid under subchapter XVI, who are— (i) under the age of 21, or, at the option of the State, under the age of 20, 19, or 18 as the State may choose, (ii) relatives specified in section 606(b)(1) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title with whom a child is living if such child is (or would, if needy, be) a dependent child under part A of subchapter IV, (iii) 65 years of age or older, (iv) blind, with respect to Sta

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42 U.S.C. § 1305 — Short title of chapter

This chapter may be cited as the “Social Security Act”.

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42 U.S.C. § 1396 — Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access

Page 4009 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 1396 of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 6, 2014], the Sec- retary shall develop and report to Congress on a stra- tegic plan for collecting or otherwise accessing data on race and ethnicity for purposes of specifying quality measures and resource use and other measures under subsections (c) and (d) of section 1899B of the Social Se- curity Act, as added by subsection (a), and, as the Sec- retary determines appropriate, other similar provisions of, including payment adjustments under, title XVIII of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.).’’ SUBCHAPTER XIX—GRANTS TO STATES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS § 1396. Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (a) Establishment There is hereby established the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (in this section referred to as ‘‘MACPAC’’). (b) Duties (1) Review of access policies for all States and annual reports MACPAC shall— (A) review policies of the Medicaid pro- gram established under this subchapter (in this section referred to as ‘‘Medicaid’’) and the State Children’s Health Insurance Pro- gram established under subchapter XXI (in this section referred to as ‘‘CHIP’’) affecting access to covered items and services, includ- ing topics described in paragraph (2); (B) make recommendations to Congress, the Secretary, and States concerning such access policies; (C) by not later than March 15 of each year (beginning with 2010), submit a report to Congress containing the results of such re- views and MACPAC’s recommendations con- cerning such policies; and (D) by not later than June 15 of each year (beginning with 2010), submit a report to Congress containing an examination of issues affecting Medicaid and CHIP, includ- ing the impli

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42 U.S.C. § 1396d — Definitions

Page 4178 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 1396c 1 See References in Text note below. title XIX of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.] the regulations promulgated pursu- ant to section 1886(d)(4)(D) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(4)(D)) relating to the prohibition of payments based on the presence of a secondary diagnosis code specified by the Secretary in such regulations, as appropriate for the Medicaid pro- gram. The Secretary may exclude certain condi- tions identified under title XVIII of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.] for non-pay- ment under title XIX of such Act when the Sec- retary finds the inclusion of such conditions to be inapplicable to beneficiaries under title XIX. (Pub. L. 111–148, title II, § 2702, Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 318.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Social Security Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620. Title XIX of the Act is classified generally to this subchapter. Title XVIII of the Act is classified generally to subchapter XVIII (§ 1395 et seq.) of this chapter. For complete clas- sification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of this title and Tables. CODIFICATION Section was enacted as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and not as part of the Social Security Act which comprises this chapter. § 1396c. Operation of State plans If the Secretary, after reasonable notice and opportunity for hearing to the State agency ad- ministering or supervising the administration of the State plan approved under this subchapter, finds— (1) that the plan has been so changed that it no longer complies with the provisions of sec- tion 1396a of this title; or (2) that in the administration of the plan there is a fail

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