Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Scoring Criteria

This webpage provided information that describes the scoring criteria for shortage designations.

Issued by: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

Issue Date: August 01, 2019

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