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1. bhw.hrsa.gov › workforce-shortage-areas › shortageScoring Shortage Designations | Bureau of Health Workforce

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   MUA/P scores depend on the Index of Medical Underservice (IMU) calculated for the area or population proposed for designation. Under the established criteria, an area or population with an IMU of 62.0 or below qualifies for designation as an MUA/P. An area or population can receive an IMU score between 0-100.

2. champsonline.org › resources › rrresourcesUnderstanding HPSAs and MUAs - CHAMPS - CHAMPS Online

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   MUAs and MUPs, like HPSAs, are federally designated. The MUA is a designation for a geographic area while the MUP is for a specific population within a geographic area, such as the medically indigent or migrant and seasonal farmworkers. The geographic area may be a whole county, a group of neighboring counties, a group of urban census tracts ...

3. www.hhs.gov › guidance › documentHPSA and MUA/P: Shortage Designation Types | Guidance Portal

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   Aug 1, 2019 · MUAs and MUPs identify geographic areas and populations with a lack of access to primary care services. MUAs have a shortage of primary care health services for residents within a geographic area such as: a whole county; a group of neighboring counties; a group of urban census tracts; or. a group of county or civil divisions.

4. www.hhs.gov › guidance › documentHPSA and MUA/P: HPSA Scoring Criteria | Guidance Portal - HHS.gov

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   Aug 1, 2019 · Medically Underserved Area and Medically Underserved Population (MUA/P) MUA/P score is dependent on the Index of Medical Underservice (IMU) calculated for the area or population proposed for designation. Under the established criteria, an area or population with an IMU of 62.0 or below qualifies for designation as an MUA/P. MUA/P Indicators.

5. stories.communitycommons.org › 2016/10/25Understanding Medically Underserved Areas and Health ...

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   Oct 25, 2016 · HRSA is charged with collecting data about the availability of medical services and prevalence of medical professionals across the country. Using an Index of Medical Underservice, HRSA defines MUA’s and MUP’s on a quarterly basis each year. Presently, Community Commons has MUA and HPSA data as recent as April of 2016.

6. bhw.hrsa.gov › workforce-shortage-areas › shortageWhat Is Shortage Designation? | Bureau of Health Workforce

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   National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Nurse Corps. Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program. Shortage designation identifies an area, population, or facility experiencing a shortage of health care services. This page describes several types of shortage designations:

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   What is a Mua/P score?

   • MUA/P scores depend on the Index of Medical Underservice (IMU) calculated for the area or population proposed for designation. Under the established criteria, an area or population with an IMU of 62.0 or below qualifies for designation as an MUA/P. An area or population can receive an IMU score between 0-100. What goes into the score?

   Scoring Shortage Designations | Bureau of Health Workforce

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   What is a Mua & a MUP?

   • MUAs and MUPs identify geographic areas and populations with a lack of access to primary care services. These designations help establish health maintenance organizations or community health centers. MUAs have a shortage of primary care health services within geographic areas such as: A group of county or civil divisions.

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   Who qualifies as a Mua/P?

   • Under the established criteria, an area or population with an IMU of 62.0 or below qualifies for designation as an MUA/P. * HRSA must approve the state-developed criteria for Exceptional MUPs and Governors Designated Secretary Certified Shortage Areas for Rural Health Clinics.

   HPSA and MUA/P: HPSA Scoring Criteria | Guidance Portal - HHS.gov

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   What is a MUP in health care?

   • A group of county or civil divisions. MUPs have a shortage of primary care health services for a specific population subset within a geographic area. These groups may face economic, cultural, or language barriers to health care. Some examples include: Which federal programs use MUA/Ps? Many federal programs use MUA/Ps for distributing resources.

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8. doh.wa.gov › sites › defaultAn Overview of Federal Health Professional Shortage Area and ...

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   MUA/P designations use the Index of Medical Underservice (IMU) to obtain a score for the area being proposed for designation. Each proposed service area or Rational Service Area (RSA) must have an IMU of 62.0 or less to qualify as an MUA/P designation. The calculation of an IMU score is based on four variables: •