### Question
How is the term specialized health resources defined?


### Answer
The term **specialized health resources** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 254a* as the following:

> health care resources (whether equipment, space, or personnel) which, because of cost, limited availability, or unusual nature, are either unique in the health care community or are subject to maximum utilization only through mutual use

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 254a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER II-GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES > Part C-Hospitals, Medical Examinations, and Medical Care**

