HHS Exchange Visitor Program; Request for Waiver of the Two-Year Foreign Residence Requirement
other · US Department of Health and Human Services · Rule · Published 2002-12-19 · Effective 2002-12-19 · 67 FR 77692
Document
Document number
02-31972
Federal Register citation
67 FR 77692
CFR reference
45 CFR 50
Type
Rule
Action
Interim final rule with opportunity for public comment.
Category
other
Sub-agency
US Department of Health and Human Services
Publication date
2002-12-19
Effective date
2002-12-19
Abstract
This interim final rule with comment period amends the regulations governing requests for the waiver of the two-year foreign residence requirement of the Health and Human Services (HHS) Exchange Visitor Program. These revisions permit institutions and health care facilities to submit to HHS requests for waiver of the two-year home- country physical presence requirement for physician Exchange Visitors to deliver health care services in underserved areas.