§ 1638c. Contracts for personal services in Indian Health Service facilities

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In fiscal year 1995 and thereafter

(a)the Secretary may enter into personal services contracts with entities, either individuals or organizations, for the provision of services in facilities owned, operated or constructed under the jurisdiction of the Indian Health Service;

(b)the Secretary may exempt such a contract from competitive contracting requirements upon adequate notice of contracting opportunities to individuals and organizations residing in the geographic vicinity of the health facility;

(c)consideration of individuals and organizations shall be based solely on the qualifications established for the contract and the proposed contract price; and

(d)individuals providing health care services pursuant to these contracts are covered by the Federal Tort Claims Act.

(Pub. L. 103–332, title II, Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2530.)

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Pub. L. 103–332, title II
108 Stat. 2530
act Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753
60 Stat. 842
act June 25, 1948, ch. 646
62 Stat. 992

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§ 1638c

Contracts for personal services in Indian Health Service facilities

Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–332, title II

Stat.108 Stat. 2530

Actact Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753

Stat.60 Stat. 842

Actact June 25, 1948, ch. 646

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