S. 2597 — Rural Health Training Incentive Act

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Rural Health Training Incentive Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award a three-year grant to the Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho joint medical school (WWAMI) to recruit and train family physicians in rural areas.

Authorizes expansion of such program to other geographic areas for regional schools with a rural area training track of at least two months.

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2002-06-06
Introduced in Senate
2002-06-06
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5209-5210)
2002-06-06
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5210)

Rural Health Training Incentive Act

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