California Welfare and Institutions Code 14076 – As used in this article:(a) “Medically underserved area” means a …
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As used in this article:
(a) “Medically underserved area” means a county, standard metropolitan statistical area, or other area within the state in which the director determines that Medi-Cal recipients do not have access to an adequate number of physicians.
Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 14076
- County: includes "city and county. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14
- director: means the State Director of Health Services. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14061
- Medi-Cal: means the California Medical Assistance Program. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14063
(b) “Primary care services” means those general medical services, as determined by the director, which are not performed on an emergency, referral, or consulting basis.
(c) “Maternity care services” are prenatal, postnatal, perinatal, and neonatal services.
(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1207.)