A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to ensure that social work students or social work schools are eligible for support under the certain programs to assist individuals in pursing health careers and programs of grants for training projects in geriatrics, and to establish a social work training program.
Authorizes grants to, or contracts with, hospitals, schools offering programs in social work, or other entities for the development of social work training programs and financial assistance to participants and teachers of such programs.
Authorizes grants to, or contracts with, schools offering programs in social work to meet the costs of projects to establish or maintain administrative units to provide clinical instruction in social work.
Authorizes and allocates appropriations.
Adds "clinical social worker" to specified profession definitions under health maintenance organization provisions.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S70)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S70-71)
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