Dataset family
HRSA HPSA
Health Professional Shortage Area designations — the HRSA scoring of geographic areas, populations, and facilities with too few primary-care, dental, or mental-health providers. 47,201 designations · Historical catalog reference: Jun 2026. Reference date 2026-05-01; historical catalog reference; hrsa re-scores on a rolling schedule.
Dataset spec
| dataset_id | hrsa-hpsa |
|---|---|
| catalog_reference_date | 2026-05-01 |
| sha256 | Not asserted by this historical catalog reference; see /trust/integrity |
| catalog_reference_basis | Historical catalog reference; HRSA re-scores on a rolling schedule |
| license | US Government Works (public domain, 17 U.S.C. §105) |
Studies citing HRSA HPSA (4)
- Medically Underserved Areas: A Map Drawn Last Century2026-06-16 · 9 min
- Most U.S. health-care shortage areas are a single facility, not a community2026-06-16 · 9 min
- Healthcare Deserts: Where Care Disappears in America (2026)2026-06-14 · 10 min
- A March spike in Medicare enrollment deactivations thinned provider supply in shortage areas2026-04-28 · 6 min