Sec. 3. National Health Service Corps; participation of specialists in loan repayment and scholarship programs
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Section 331(a)(3)(D) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254d(a)(3)(D) ) is amended by striking or mental health, and inserting mental health, or specialists needed to serve in medically underserved areas or populations that have needs for particular specialists related to a public health emergency declaration (pursuant to section 104(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980) based upon environmental health hazard-related health concerns, .
Section 338B of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254l–1) is amended— in subsection (a)(1), by striking and physician assistants; and inserting physician assistants, and specialists related to the health needs of environmental exposure affected individuals stemming from its declaration as a public health emergency (pursuant to section 104(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980); ; in subsection (b)(1)— in subparagraph (A), by inserting before the semicolon the following: , or have been determined by the Secretary to be a specialist necessary to treat the particular health needs of environmental exposure affected individuals in an area that has been declared a public health emergency (pursuant to section 104(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980) ; in subparagraph (B), by inserting specialists related to the health needs of environmental exposure affected individuals stemming from its declaration as a public health emergency (pursuant to section 104(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980), after mental health, ; and in subparagraph (C)(ii), by inserting specialists related to the health needs of environmental exposure affected individuals stemming from its declaration as a public health emergency (pursuant to section 104(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980), after dentistry, ; and by adding at the end the following:
In this section, the term environmental exposure affected individual means any individual who— is diagnosed with a medical condition caused by the exposure of the individual to a public health hazard to which an emergency declaration applies, based on such medical conditions, diagnostic standards, and other criteria as the Secretary specifies; as demonstrated in such manner as the Secretary determines appropriate, has been present for an aggregate total of 6 months in the geographic area subject to the emergency declaration involved, during a period determined appropriate by the Secretary; and is determined under this section to meet the criteria described in this subsection. .
Section 338A of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254l) is amended— in subsection (a)(1), by striking and physician assistants; and inserting physician assistants, and specialists related to the health needs of environmental exposure affected individuals stemming from its declaration as a public health emergency (pursuant to section 104(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980); ; in subsection (b)(1), by inserting before the semicolon the following: , or have been determined by the Secretary to be a specialist necessary to treat the particular health needs of environmental exposure affected individuals in an area that has been declared a public health emergency (pursuant to section 104(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980) ; and by adding at the end the following:
In this section, the term environmental exposure affected individual means any individual who— is diagnosed with a medical condition caused by the exposure of the individual to a public health hazard to which an emergency declaration applies, based on such medical conditions, diagnostic standards, and other criteria as the Secretary specifies; as demonstrated in such manner as the Secretary determines appropriate, has been present for an aggregate total of 6 months in the geographic area subject to the emergency declaration involved, during a period determined appropriate by the Secretary; and is determined under this section to meet the criteria described in this subsection. .
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National Health Service Corps; participation of specialists in loan repayment and scholarship programs
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