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Yes. For the purpose of Federal Tort Claims Act coverage, an Indian tribe or tribal organization and its employees performing medical-related functions under a self-determination contract are deemed a part of the Public Health Service if the employees are acting within the scope of their employment in carrying out the contract.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 25. Indians § 25.900.191 Are employees of self-determination contractors providing health services under the self-determination contract protected by FTCA? - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-25-indians/cfr-sect-25-900-191/
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