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§ 900.191 - Are employees of self-determination contractors providing health services under the self-determination contract protected by FTCA?
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.