HF 274: Relating to a state-funded psychiatry residency and fellowship program

What it does

180 to also include fellowship positions and renaming the program the state-funded psychiatry residency and fellowship program. The bill requires the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics (UIHC) to administer the state-funded psychiatry residency and fellowship program for up to nine residents and up to two fellows, annually. The bill continues the requirement that the UIHC cooperate with the state mental health institutes at Independence and Cherokee, the state resource center at Woodward, the state training school at Eldora, and the Iowa medical and classification center at Oakdale in administering the program, and requires that participating residents, and under the bill also the fellows, complete a portion of their psychiatry training at one of the state mental health institutes, the state resource center, the state training school, or the Iowa medical and classification center at Oakdale.

Lobbying · 23 for, 0 against

For: Des Moines University; Exceptional Persons, Inc.; Full Circle Services, Inc.; Hope Haven Area Development Center; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Imagine the Possibilities; Integrated Telehealth Partners; Iowa Association of Community Providers; Iowa Hospital Association; Iowa Medical Society; Iowa Physician Assistant Society; Iowa Psychiatric Physicians Society; and 11 more

In plain words

1. February 13, 2023Filed in the House
2. March 7, 2023Passed the House, 98–0
3. March 7, 2023Arrived in the Senate
4. April 19, 2023Took the place of SF 325 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
5. April 19, 2023Passed the Senate, 50–0
6. April 28, 2023Sent to the Governor
7. April 28, 2023Signed into law