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Amendment H-8025 to HF 2463

Expanding the health care professional recruitment program

Never voted on

Filed February 24, 2020 in the House by

What it changes

  1. Page 1, after line 33 by inserting: “Sec. ___. JOINT HEALTH CARE-RELATED POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL AND RESIDENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS —— REVIEW.
  2. The college student aid commission and the department of public health shall jointly conduct a review of all health care-related postsecondary education assistance programs established in statute and administered by the college student aid commission or by the department of public health, including but not limited to programs established under section 135.107, subsection 3, and sections 135.175, 135.176, 135.178, 135.179, 135.181, 261.113, 261.114, 261.115, and 261.116. The commission and the department shall do all of the following: a. Identify issues relating to the advantages and disadvantages of combining grant, loan, or other financial assistance programs or application processes relating to such health care-related programs. b. Identify any duplication in programming. c. Explore consolidation and expansion of state-funded loan repayment programs for health care providers. d. Evaluate options for additional health care provider retention incentive programs. e. Consider length and duration of residency programs for future investments. f. Consider community health professional needs surveys conducted in this state.
  3. The commission and the department shall jointly report the results of the review, including any findings and recommendations, to the general assembly by November 1,
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  5. Title page, line 2, after “program” by inserting “and providing for a joint review of health care-related assistance programs”
  6. By renumbering as necessary.

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book