417.920—Planning and initial development.
(a)
Under section 1304 of the PHS Act, grants and loan guarantees were awarded for projects for planning and initial development of HMOs.
(b)
Planning projects included projects for any of the following:
(1)
Establishment of an HMO.
(2)
Significant expansion of the HMO's enrollment or geographic area.
(c)
Initial development projects included projects for any of the following:
(1)
Establishment of an HMO.
(2)
Significant expansion of the HMO's enrollment or geographic area.
(3)
Expansion of the range or amount of services furnished by the HMO.
[58 FR 38076, July 15, 1993]