§ 300ff–51.
(e)
Specification of early intervention services
(1)
In general
The early intervention services referred to in this section are—
(B)
testing individuals with respect to HIV/AIDS, including tests to confirm the presence of the disease, tests to diagnose the extent of the deficiency in the immune system, and tests to provide information on appropriate therapeutic measures for preventing and treating the deterioration of the immune system and for preventing and treating conditions arising from HIV/AIDS;
(C)
referrals described in paragraph (2);
(D)
other clinical and diagnostic services regarding HIV/AIDS, and periodic medical evaluations of individuals with HIV/AIDS; and
(E)
providing the therapeutic measures described in subparagraph (B).
(2)
Referrals
The services referred to in paragraph (1)(C) are referrals of individuals with HIV/AIDS to appropriate providers of health and support services, including, as appropriate—
(A)
to entities receiving amounts under part A or B for the provision of such services;
(B)
to biomedical research facilities of institutions of higher education that offer experimental treatment for such disease, or to community-based organizations or other entities that provide such treatment; or
(3)
Requirement of availability of all early intervention services through each grantee
(B)
Other requirements
Grantees described in—
(i)
subparagraphs (A), (D), (E), and (F) of
section 300ff–52(a)(1) of this title shall use not less than 50 percent of the amount of such a grant to provide the services described in subparagraphs (A), (B), (D), and (E) of paragraph (1) directly and on-site or at sites where other primary care services are rendered; and
(ii)
subparagraphs (B) and (C) of
section 300ff–52(a)(1) of this title shall ensure the availability of early intervention services through a system of linkages to community-based primary care providers, and to establish mechanisms for the referrals described in paragraph (1)(C), and for follow-up concerning such referrals.
([July 1, 1944, ch. 373], title XXVI, § 2651, as added [Pub. L. 101–381, title III, § 301(a)], Aug. 18, 1990, [104 Stat. 606]; amended [Pub. L. 101–557, title IV, § 401(b)(2)], Nov. 15, 1990, [104 Stat. 2771]; [Pub. L. 104–146], §§ 3(d)(1), 12(c)(7), May 20, 1996, [110 Stat. 1357], 1374; [Pub. L. 109–415, title III, § 301(a)], title VII, § 703, Dec. 19, 2006, [120 Stat. 2803], 2820; [Pub. L. 111–87, § 2(a)(1)], (3)(A), Oct. 30, 2009, [123 Stat. 2885].)