Dental health professional shortage area definition

Dental health professional shortage area means an area that meets the criteria established by the secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and is designated as such under United States Code, title 42, section 254e.
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Dental health professional shortage area or "DHPSA" means a location in Oklahoma that has been officially designated on or about January 1 of each year as experiencing special dental health problems and dentist practice patterns that limit access to dental care.
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  • Health professional shortage area means that term as defined in section 332(a)(1) of subpart II of part C of title III of the public health service act, chapter 373, 90 Stat. 2270, 42 U.S.C. 254e.

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