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This guide aims to familiarize participants with the Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and Medically Underserved Area/Population (MUA/MUP) lists. We’ll explore what information these lists contain and how to access them. Participants will learn to effectively query the HPSA and MUA/MUP databases to find relevant designation data. Resources and step-by-step instructions will empower users to make informed decisions regarding healthcare access in underserved communities.
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IX. HPSA and MUA/MUP Lists -------------------------------------------------- IX-1
HPSA and MUA/MUP Lists -------------------------------------------------- Objective: Participants will: 1) Become familiar with the HPSA and MUA/MUP lists 2) Understand the information these lists contain IX-2
HPSA and MUA/MUP Lists -------------------------------------------------- Both lists are available at the following site: http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/shortage IX-3
A. HPSA List -------------------------------------------------- IX-4
Query the HPSA Database IX-5
Step 1 Begin your HPSA query. IX-6
Step 2 Select State, County and Discipline IX-7
Step 3 Select “Status and Type” Skip “Last Update” and “HPSA Score” Step 4 IX-8
Final results: All designation information displayed. IX-9
or to display “current designations” only choose “designated” under status IX-10
HPSA Information (continued) -------------------------------------------------- IX-11
HPSA Information (continued) -------------------------------------------------- IX-12
-------------------------------------------------- HPSA Information IX-13
HPSA Information (continued) -------------------------------------------------- IX-14
B. MUA/MUP Lists -------------------------------------------------- IX-15
Perform your query. IX-17
Shows designation type and census tracts. IX-18