Health Resources Administration--Hill-Burton "uncompensated services" assurance; priorities for handling complaints. Notice

This notice announces the establishment of priorities for handling complaints of noncompliance by assisted medical facilities with their "uncompensated services" assurances under Titles VI and XVI of the Public Health Service Act. The priorities will determine the allocation of the Department's investigative and decision-making resources to certain complaints where the resources available are insufficient to handle all complaints.