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42 U.S.C. § 300d–14 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–14. Requirement of submission to Secretary of trauma plan and certain information
(a) In general
For each fiscal year, the Secretary may not make payments to a State under section 300d–11(a) of this title unless, subject to subsection (b), the State submits to the Secretary the trauma care component of the State plan for the provision of emergency medical services, including any changes to the trauma care component and any plans to address deficiencies in the trauma care component.
(b) Interim plan or description of efforts
For each fiscal year, if a State has not completed the trauma care component of the State plan described in subsection (a), the State may provide, in lieu of such completed component, an interim component or a description of efforts made toward the completion of the component.
(c) Information received by State reporting and analysis system
The Secretary may not make payments to a State under section 300d–11(a) of this title unless the State agrees that the State will, not less than once each year, provide to the Secretary the information received by the State pursuant to section 300d–13(a)(7) of this title.
(d) Availability of emergency medical services in rural areas
The Secretary may not make payments to a State under section 300d–11(a) of this title unless—
(1) the State identifies any rural area in the State for which—
(A) there is no system of access to emergency medical services through the telephone number 911;
(B) there is no basic life-support system; or
(C) there is no advanced life-support system; and
(2) the State submits to the Secretary a list of rural areas identified pursuant to paragraph (1) or, if there are no such areas, a statement that there are no such areas.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1214, as added Pub. L. 101–590, § 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2922; amended Pub. L. 110–23, § 8, May 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 96.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2007—Pub. L. 110–23 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to requirement of submission to Secretary of trauma plan and certain information for fiscal year 1991 and subsequent fiscal years.
42 U.S.C. § 300d–15 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–15. Restrictions on use of payments
(a) In general
The Secretary may not, except as provided in subsection (b), make payments under section 300d–11(a) of this title for a fiscal year unless the State involved agrees that the payments will not be expended—
(1) for any purpose other than developing, implementing, and monitoring the modifications required by section 300d–11(b) of this title to be made to the State plan for the provision of emergency medical services;
(2) to make cash payments to intended recipients of services provided pursuant to this section;
(3) to purchase or improve real property (other than minor remodeling of existing improvements to real property);
(4) to satisfy any requirement for the expenditure of non-Federal funds as a condition for the receipt of Federal funds; or
(5) to provide financial assistance to any entity other than a public or nonprofit private entity.
(b) Waiver
The Secretary may waive a restriction under subsection (a) only if the Secretary determines that the activities outlined by the State plan submitted under section 300d–14(a) of this title by the State involved cannot otherwise be carried out.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1215, as added Pub. L. 101–590, § 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2923; amended Pub. L. 110–23, § 9, May 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 97.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2007—Pub. L. 110–23 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to restrictions on use of payments.
42 U.S.C. § 300d–16 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–16. Repealed. Pub. L. 110–23, § 10, May 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 97
text: Section, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1216, as added Pub. L. 101–590, § 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2923; amended Pub. L. 103–183, title VI, § 601(c), Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2238; Pub. L. 104–316, title I, § 122(d), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3837, provided for requirement of reports by States.
42 U.S.C. § 300d–17 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–17. Requirement of submission of application containing certain agreements and assurances
The Secretary may not make payments under section 300d–11(a) of this title to a State for a fiscal year unless—
(1) the State submits to the Secretary an application for the payments containing agreements in accordance with this part;
(2) the agreements are made through certification from the chief executive officer of the State;
(3) with respect to such agreements, the application provides assurances of compliance satisfactory to the Secretary;
(4) the application contains the plan provisions and the information required to be submitted to the Secretary pursuant to section 300d–14 of this title; and
(5) the application otherwise is in such form, is made in such manner, and contains such agreements, assurances, and information as the Secretary determines to be necessary to carry out this part.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1217, as added Pub. L. 101–590, § 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2924.)
42 U.S.C. § 300d–19 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–19. Failure to comply with agreements
(a) Repayment of payments
(1) Requirement
The Secretary may, in accordance with subsection (b) of this section, require a State to repay any payments received by the State pursuant to section 300d–11(a) of this title that the Secretary determines were not expended by the State in accordance with the agreements required to be made by the State as a condition of the receipt of payments under such section.
(2) Offset of amounts
If a State fails to make a repayment required in paragraph (1), the Secretary may offset the amount of the repayment against any amount due to be paid to the State under section 300d–11(a) of this title.
(b) Opportunity for hearing
Before requiring repayment of payments under subsection (a)(1) of this section, the Secretary shall provide to the State an opportunity for a hearing.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1219, as added Pub. L. 101–590, § 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2925.)
42 U.S.C. § 300d–20 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–20. Prohibition against certain false statements
(a) In general
(1) False statements or representations
A person may not knowingly and willfully make or cause to be made any false statement or representation of a material fact in connection with the furnishing of items or services for which payments may be made by a State from amounts paid to the State under section 300d–11(a) of this title.
(2) Concealing or failing to disclose information
A person with knowledge of the occurrence of any event affecting the right of the person to receive any payments from amounts paid to the State under section 300d–11(a) of this title may not conceal or fail to disclose any such event with the intent of fraudulently securing such amount.
(b) Criminal penalty for violation of prohibition
Any person who violates a prohibition established in subsection (a) of this section may for each violation be fined in accordance with title 18, or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1220, as added Pub. L. 101–590, § 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2925.)
42 U.S.C. § 300d–21 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–21. Technical assistance and provision by Secretary of supplies and services in lieu of grant funds
(a) Technical assistance
The Secretary shall, without charge to a State receiving payments under section 300d–11(a) of this title, provide to the State (or to any public or nonprofit private entity designated by the State) technical assistance with respect to the planning, development, and operation of any program carried out pursuant to section 300d–11(b) of this title. The Secretary may provide such technical assistance directly, through contract, or through grants.
(b) Provision by Secretary of supplies and services in lieu of grant funds
(1) In general
Upon the request of a State receiving payments under section 300d–11(a) of this title, the Secretary may, subject to paragraph (2), provide supplies, equipment, and services for the purpose of aiding the State in carrying out section 300d–11(b) of this title and, for such purpose, may detail to the State any officer or employee of the Department of Health and Human Services.
(2) Reduction in payments
With respect to a request described in paragraph (1), the Secretary shall reduce the amount of payments to the State under section 300d–11(a) of this title by an amount equal to the costs of detailing personnel and the fair market value of any supplies, equipment, or services provided by the Secretary. The Secretary shall, for the payment of expenses incurred in complying with such request, expend the amounts withheld.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1221, as added Pub. L. 101–590, § 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2926.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 300d–21, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1221, as added Oct. 21, 1976, Pub. L. 94–573, § 14(3), 90 Stat. 2718; amended Dec. 12, 1979, Pub. L. 96–142, title I, § 107(a)–(c), 93 Stat. 1069, related to programs for burn, trauma, and poison injuries, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97–35, title IX, § 902(d)(1), (h), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 560, 561, effective Oct. 1, 1981.
42 U.S.C. § 300d–22 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–22. Report by Secretary
Not later than October 1, 2008, the Secretary shall report to the appropriate committees of Congress on the activities of the States carried out pursuant to section 300d–11 of this title. Such report shall include an assessment of the extent to which Federal and State efforts to develop systems of trauma care and to designate trauma centers have reduced the incidence of mortality, and the incidence of permanent disability, resulting from trauma. Such report may include any recommendations of the Secretary for appropriate administrative and legislative initiatives with respect to trauma care.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1222, as added Pub. L. 101–590, § 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2926; amended Pub. L. 103–183, title VI, § 601(d), Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2238; Pub. L. 110–23, § 11, May 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 97.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2007—Pub. L. 110–23 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section required Secretary to submit report no later than Oct. 1, 1995.
1993—Pub. L. 103–183 substituted “1995” for “1992” and inserted after first sentence “Such report shall include an assessment of the extent to which Federal and State efforts to develop systems of trauma care and to designate trauma centers have reduced the incidence of mortality, and the incidence of permanent disability, resulting from trauma.”
42 U.S.C. § 300d–31 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–31. Definitions
For purposes of this part and parts A and B of this subchapter:
(1) Designated trauma center
The term “designated trauma center” means a trauma center designated in accordance with the modifications to the State plan described in section 300d–13 of this title.
(2) State plan regarding emergency medical services
The term “State plan”, with respect to the provision of emergency medical services, means a plan for a comprehensive, organized system to provide for the access, response, triage, field stabilization, transport, hospital stabilization, definitive care, and rehabilitation of patients of all ages with respect to emergency medical services.
(3) State
The term “State” means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
(4) Trauma
The term “trauma” means an injury resulting from exposure to a mechanical force.
(5) Trauma care component of State plan
The term “trauma care component”, with respect to components of the State plan for the provision of emergency medical services, means a plan for a comprehensive health care system, within rural and urban areas of the State, for the prompt recognition, prehospital care, emergency medical care, acute surgical and medical care, rehabilitation, and outcome evaluation of seriously injured patients.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1231, as added Pub. L. 101–590, § 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2926; amended Pub. L. 102–321, title VI, § 602(2), July 10, 1992, 106 Stat. 436; Pub. L. 103–183, title VI, § 601(f)(4), Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2239.)
heading: Amendments
text: 1993—Par. (3). Pub. L. 103–183 substituted “Puerto Rico,” for “Puerto Rico;”.
1992—Pub. L. 102–321 substituted “this part and parts A and B of this subchapter” for “this subchapter” in introductory provisions.
heading: Effective Date of 1992 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 102–321 effective July 10, 1992, with provision for programs providing financial assistance, see section 801(b), (d) of Pub. L. 102–321, set out as a note under section 236 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 300d–33 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–33. Repealed. Pub. L. 103–183, title VI, § 601(e), Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2239
text: Section, act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1233, as added Nov. 16, 1990, Pub. L. 101–590, § 3, 104 Stat. 2927, related to waiver of requirement regarding purpose of grants.
42 U.S.C. § 300d–42 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–42. Preferences in making grants
(a) Substantial uncompensated care awards
(1) In general
The Secretary shall establish an award basis for each eligible trauma center for grants under section 300d–41(a)(1) of this title according to the percentage described in paragraph (2), subject to the requirements of section 300d–41(b)(3) of this title.
(2) Percentages
The applicable percentages are as follows:
(A) With respect to a category A trauma center, 100 percent of the uncompensated care costs.
(B) With respect to a category B trauma center, not more than 75 percent of the uncompensated care costs.
(C) With respect to a category C trauma center, not more than 50 percent of the uncompensated care costs.
(b) Core mission awards
(1) 1 In general
In awarding grants under section 300d–41(a)(2) of this title, the Secretary shall—
(A) reserve 25 percent of the amount allocated for core mission awards for Level III and Level IV trauma centers; and
(B) reserve 25 percent of the amount allocated for core mission awards for large urban Level I and II trauma centers—
(i) that have at least 1 graduate medical education fellowship in trauma or trauma related specialties for which demand is exceeding supply;
(ii) for which—
(I) annual uncompensated care costs exceed $10,000,000; or
(II) at least 20 percent of emergency department visits are charity or self-pay or Medicaid patients; and
(iii) that are not eligible for substantial uncompensated care awards under section 300d–41(a)(1) of this title.
(c) Emergency awards
In awarding grants under section 300d–41(a)(3) of this title, the Secretary shall—
(1) give preference to any application submitted by a trauma center that provides trauma care in a geographic area in which the availability of trauma care has significantly decreased or will significantly decrease if the center is forced to close or downgrade service or growth in demand for trauma services exceeds capacity; and
(2) reallocate any emergency awards funds not obligated due to insufficient, or a lack of qualified, applications to the significant uncompensated care award program.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1242, as added Pub. L. 102–321, title VI, § 601, July 10, 1992, 106 Stat. 434; amended Pub. L. 111–148, title III, § 3505(a)(2), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 523.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2010—Pub. L. 111–148 added subsecs. (a) to (c) and struck out former subsecs. (a) and (b) which related to preferences in making grants and preferences for certain applications.
42 U.S.C. § 300d–43 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–43. Certain agreements
(a) Maintenance of financial support
The Secretary may require a trauma center receiving a grant under section 300d–41(a) of this title to maintain access to trauma services at comparable levels to the prior year during the grant period.
(b) Trauma care registry
The Secretary may require the trauma center receiving a grant under section 300d–41(a) of this title to provide data to a national and centralized registry of trauma cases, in accordance with guidelines developed by the American College of Surgeons, and as the Secretary may otherwise require.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1243, as added Pub. L. 102–321, title VI, § 601, July 10, 1992, 106 Stat. 434; amended Pub. L. 111–148, title III, § 3505(a)(3), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 524.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2010—Pub. L. 111–148 added subsecs. (a) and (b) and struck out former subsecs. (a) to (c) which related to commitment regarding continued participation in trauma care system, maintenance of financial support, and trauma care registry.
42 U.S.C. § 300d–45 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–45. Authorization of appropriations
For the purpose of carrying out this part, there are authorized to be appropriated $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, and such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2015. Such authorization of appropriations is in addition to any other authorization of appropriations or amounts that are available for such purpose.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1245, as added Pub. L. 102–321, title VI, § 601, July 10, 1992, 106 Stat. 435; amended Pub. L. 111–148, title III, § 3505(a)(5), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 525.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2010—Pub. L. 111–148 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “For the purpose of carrying out this part, there are authorized to be appropriated $100,000,000 for fiscal year 1993, and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1994. Such authorization of appropriations is in addition to any other authorization of appropriations or amounts that are available for such purpose.”
42 U.S.C. § 300d–46 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–46. Definition
In this part, the term “uncompensated care costs” means unreimbursed costs from serving self-pay, charity, or Medicaid patients, without regard to payment under section 1396r–4 of this title, all of which are attributable to emergency care and trauma care, including costs related to subsequent inpatient admissions to the hospital.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1246, as added Pub. L. 111–148, title III, § 3505(a)(6), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 525.)
42 U.S.C. § 300d–51 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–51. Residency training programs in emergency medicine
(a) In general
The Secretary may make grants to public and nonprofit private entities for the purpose of planning and developing approved residency training programs in emergency medicine.
(b) Identification and referral of domestic violence
The Secretary may make a grant under subsection (a) only if the applicant involved agrees that the training programs under subsection (a) will provide education and training in identifying and referring cases of domestic violence.
(c) Authorization of appropriations
For the purpose of carrying out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $400,000 for each of the fiscal years 2008 though 2012.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1251, as added Pub. L. 102–408, title III, § 304, Oct. 13, 1992, 106 Stat. 2084; amended Pub. L. 110–23, § 13, May 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 98.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2007—Pub. L. 110–23 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to residency training programs in emergency medicine and authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1993 through 1995.
42 U.S.C. § 300d–72 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–72. Nationwide media campaign to promote poison control center utilization
(a) In general
The Secretary shall carry out, and expand upon, a national media campaign to educate the public and health care providers about poison prevention and the availability of poison control center resources in local communities and to conduct advertising campaigns concerning the nationwide toll-free number established under section 300d–71(a) of this title.
(b) Contract with entity
The Secretary may carry out subsection (a) by entering into contracts with one or more public or private entities, including nationally recognized organizations in the field of poison control and national media firms, for the development and implementation of a nationwide poison prevention and poison control center awareness campaign, which may include—
(1) the development and distribution of poison prevention and poison control center awareness materials;
(2) television, radio, Internet, and newspaper public service announcements; and
(3) other activities to provide for public and professional awareness and education.
(c) Evaluation
The Secretary shall—
(1) establish baseline measures and benchmarks to quantitatively evaluate the impact of the nationwide media campaign carried out under this section; and
(2) on an annual basis, prepare and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress, an evaluation of the nationwide media campaign.
(d) Authorization of appropriations
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2009, and $800,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2014.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1272, as added Pub. L. 108–194, § 3, Dec. 19, 2003, 117 Stat. 2889; amended Pub. L. 110–377, § 4(a), Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 4064.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2008—Pub. L. 110–377 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section required the Secretary to establish a national media campaign to educate the public and health care providers about poison control and prevention and authorized appropriations for fiscal years 2000 through 2009.
heading: Effective Date of 2008 Amendment
text: Pub. L. 110–377, § 4(b), Oct. 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 4065, provided that: “The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall be effective on the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 8, 2008] and shall apply to contracts entered into on or after January 1, 2009.”
42 U.S.C. § 300d–74 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–74. Rule of construction
Nothing in this part may be construed to ease any restriction in Federal law applicable to the amount or percentage of funds appropriated to carry out this part that may be used to prepare or submit a report.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1274, as added Pub. L. 108–194, § 3, Dec. 19, 2003, 117 Stat. 2891.)
42 U.S.C. § 300d–82 (THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE)
§ 300d–82. Authorization of appropriations
For the purpose of carrying out this part, there is authorized to be appropriated $100,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2015.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XII, § 1282, as added Pub. L. 111–148, title III, § 3505(b), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 527.)