### Question
How does PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE define nursing facility?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 296k*, **nursing facility** is defined as:

> given such term in section 1396r of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 296k*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER VI-NURSE EDUCATION > Part A-Special Projects > subpart i-special projects in general**

