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§ 5701.2102. Definitions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and SafetyEffective: July 1, 2001

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 27E. Tobacco Settlement Act (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 21. Community-Based Health Care Assistance
Effective: July 1, 2001
35 P.S. § 5701.2102
§ 5701.2102. Definitions
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
“Collaborative.” An entity located in this Commonwealth that provides an integrated delivery system for coordinating health care and outreach efforts under this chapter.
“Community-based health care provider.” Any of the following nonprofit health care centers located in this Commonwealth which provide primary health care services:
(1) A “federally qualified health center” as defined by section 1861(aa)(4) of the Social Security Act (49 Stat. 620, 42 U.S.C. § 1395x(aa)(4)).
(2) A “rural health clinic,” as defined by section 1861(aa)(2) of the Social Security Act (49 Stat. 620, 42 U.S.C. § 1395x(aa)( 2)), certified by Medicare.
(3) A free-standing hospital clinic serving a federally designated health care professional shortage area.
(4) A free or partial-pay health clinic which provides services by volunteer medical providers.
“Department.” The Department of Health of the Commonwealth.

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2001, June 26, P.L. 755, No. 77, § 2102, effective July 1, 2001.
35 P.S. § 5701.2102, PA ST 35 P.S. § 5701.2102
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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