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News by Topic: Health workforce shortage designations
Dec 17, 2025 - The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is seeking comments on an information collection titled "Shortage Designation Management System OMB No. 0906-0029-Extension." The Shortage Designation Management System (SDMS) is used to accept applications for determining Health Professional Shortage Areas and Medically Underserved Area/Medically Underserved Population (MUA/P) designations. Comments are due January 16, 2026.
Source: Federal Register