Rural areas definition
Examples of Rural areas in a sentence
For Rural areas, if the Health Plan is unable to enter into an agreement with specialty or ancillary service providers within the required sixty (60) minute average travel time, the Agency may waive, in writing, the requirement.
The Agency may waive this requirement, in writing, for Rural areas and where there are no pediatricians, CHDs, FQHCs or RHCs within the thirty (30) minute average travel time.
The Agency may waive the travel time requirement, in writing, in Rural areas.
For Rural areas, if the Health Plan does not have a Provider with the necessary experience, the Agency may waive, in writing, the requirements in Section VII.E.1, above.
The Health Plan shall have at least one (1) certified adult psychiatrist and at least one (1) board certified child psychiatrist (or one (1) child psychiatrist who meets all education and training criteria for Board Certification) that is available within thirty (30) minutes average travel time for Urban areas and sixty (60) minutes average travel time for Rural areas of all Enrollees.