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S. 1533 · 107th Congress · enacted

Health Care Safety Net Amendments of 2002

Became Public Law No: 107-251.

Latest official action 2002-10-26 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Health Care Safety Net Amendments of 2002 - Title I: Consolidated Health Center Program Amendments - (Sec. 101) Amends the Public Health Service Act to make various amendments to the Consolidated Health Centers Program, including: (1) changing the requirement for health centers to provide screening for breast and cervical cancer to a requirement to provide appropriate cancer screening; (2) including as additional environmental health services that may be provided by a health center those services associated with chemical and pesticide exposures, air quality, or exposure to lead; (3) including behavioral and mental health and substance abuse services as well as recuperative care services and public health care services as additional services which may be provided by health centers as appropriate to meet the needs of the population served by the center; (4) authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to a new category of networks (practice management networks), to enable the centers to reduce costs, improve access to and the availability of health care services, enhance the quality and coordination of health care services, or improve the health status of communities; (5) including homeless youth as eligible populations to be served under the Consolidated Health Centers Program; (6) authorizing the Secretary to award linguistic access grants to eligible h…

Congressional Research Service · 2002-10-16

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