### Question
How is the "facility" defined?


### Answer
The term **facility** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 263b* as follows -

> a hospital, outpatient department, clinic, radiology practice, or mobile unit, an office of a physician, or other facility as determined by the Secretary, that conducts breast cancer screening or diagnosis through mammography activities

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 263b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU > SUBCHAPTER II-GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES > Part F-Licensing of Biological Products and Clinical Laboratories > subpart 3-mammography facilities**

