Title 42, Part 136 — Indian Health

Definitions.

Purpose of the regulations.

Administrative instructions.

Services available.

Persons to whom services will be provided.

[Reserved]

Care and treatment of ineligible individuals.

Definitions.

Establishment of contract health service delivery areas.

Persons to whom contract health services will be provided.

Authorization for contract health services.

Reconsideration and appeals.

Payment to Medicare-participating hospitals for authorized Contract Health Services.

Authorization by urban Indian organization.

Disallowance.

Definitions.

Appointment actions.

Application procedure for preference eligibility.

Payor of last resort.

Applicability.

Definitions.

Eligibility.

Application.

Project elements.

Grant award and evaluation.

Use of project funds.

[Reserved]

Availability of appropriations.

Facilities construction.

Interest.

Additional conditions.

Fair and uniform provision of services.

Applicability of other Department regulations.

Rescission of grants.

Reports.

Amendment of regulations.

Effect on existing rights.

Penalties.

Use of Indian business concerns.

Indian preference in training and employment.

Applicability.

Definitions.

Payment for provider and supplier services purchased by Indian health programs.

Authorization by an urban Indian organization.

Policy and applicability.

Definitions.

Indians applying for scholarships.

Publication of a list of allied health professions.

Additional conditions.

Health professions recruitment grants.

Eligibility.

Application.

Evaluation and grant awards.

Use of funds.

Publication of list of grantees and projects.

Other HHS regulations that apply.

Preparatory scholarship grants.

Eligibility.

Application and selection.

Scholarship and tuition.

Availability of list of recipients.

Indian health scholarships.

Selection.

Service obligation.

Distribution of scholarships.

Publication of a list of recipients.

Provision of continuing education allowances.

Contracts with Urban Indian organizations.

Application and selection.

Fair and uniform provision of services.

Reports and records.

Leases with Indian tribes.

Pregraduate scholarship grants.

Eligibility.

Application and selection.

Scholarship and tuition.

Availability of list of recipients.

Purpose.

Policy.

Definitions.

What does the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act require of the IHS and Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations receiving funds under the ISDEA?

What are the minimum standards of character for individuals placed in, or applying for, a position that involves regular contact with or control over Indian children?

Under what circumstances will the minimum standards of character be considered to be met?

Under what circumstances should a conviction, or plea of nolo contendere or guilty to, be considered if there has been a pardon, expungement, set aside, or other court order of the conviction or plea?

What are other factors, in addition to the minimum standards of character, that may be considered in determining placement of an individual in a position that involves regular contact with or control over Indian children?

What positions require a background investigation and determination of eligibility for employment or retention?

Who conducts the background investigation and prepares determinations of eligibility for employment?

Are the requirements for IHS adjudication different from the requirements for Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations?

What questions must the IHS ask as part of the background investigation?

What protections must the IHS and Tribes or Tribal organizations provide to individuals undergoing a background investigation?

How does the IHS determine eligibility for placement or retention of individuals in positions involving regular contact with Indian children?

What rights does an individual have during this process?

When should the IHS deny employment or dismiss an employee?

May the IHS hire individuals pending completion of a background investigation?

What should the IHS do if an individual has been charged with an offense but the charge is pending or no disposition has been made by a court?

Definitions.

Purpose of this subpart.

Threshold cost.

Reimbursement procedure.

Reimbursable services.

Alternate resources.

Program integrity.

Recovery of reimbursement funds.

Reconsideration and appeals.

Severability.