Health Professional Shortage Areas & Medically Underserved Areas/Populations
Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA) and Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUAP) help meet the health care needs of medically underserved rural and urban areas of Minnesota.
The Office of Rural Health & Primary Care helps underserved sites determine service areas, provides statistical information, and prepares applications for federal shortage area designation. [Information about the designation of HPSA and MUAP.]
Health Professional Shortage Areas in Minnesota
Dental
Primary
Mental Health
- Rural
(Note: Currently the state
has no mental health HPSAs in the Twin City
metro/urban area)
The Federal HPSA Database
has additional information.
Medically Underserved Areas/Populations in Minnesota
The Federal MUAP Database
has additional information.
The Bureau of Health Profession's Web site has more information about HPSA and MUA criteria as well as a searchable database of federally designated HPSAs and MUAs.
Contact for more information
Lee Schutz
(651) 201-3860
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