3.0.0 605 2023-01-11T19:58:02Z 2023-01-11T19:58:02Z Senate S S 2007-02-15 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-02-15T17:45:55Z 2007-02-26 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2231) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-15 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2027-2030) IntroReferral 2007-02-15 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2027) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA N B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2007-02-15 True B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2007-02-15 True K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2007-02-15 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2007-02-15 True L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN ID CT I. 2007-02-15 True L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2007-02-15 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2007-02-15 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2007-02-15 True S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2008-03-31 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2008-04-23 False Health AIDS (Disease) Access to health care Communication in medicine Compensatory education Congress Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education Cost effectiveness Crime and Law Enforcement Day care Demography Distance education Drug abuse Drug abuse treatment Economics and Public Finance Education Educational counseling Educational statistics Educational technology Elementary and secondary education English language Families Family violence Federal aid to education Federal aid to health facilities Finance and Financial Sector Geriatrics Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Higher education Homeless Housing and Community Development Human immunodeficiency viruses Labor and Employment Labor statistics Loan defaults Managed care Mathematics Medical associations Medical education Medical residents Medical technology Mentoring Minorities Minorities in medicine Paramedical personnel Public service advertising Quality of care Recruiting of employees Rural health Scholarships Science, Technology, Communications Scientific education Social Welfare Student loan funds Teacher education Technological innovations Transportation and Public Works Travel costs Victims of crimes Vocational guidance Women Health 00 2007-02-15 Introduced in Senate 2007-04-09T20:27:23Z Allied Health Reinvestment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop public service announcements to promote the allied health professions.

Requires the Secretary to award grants to promote such professions by: (1) supporting relevant state and local campaigns; (2) increasing education opportunities; (3) carrying out programs to facilitate the entry of students into relevant careers; (4) expanding enrollment into such programs; (5) providing education through new technologies and methods; (6) enhancing the workforce through retention programs; (7) developing retention strategies; (8) expanding area health education centers to develop models of excellence for such professionals; and (9) developing clinical education, internship, and resident programs that encourage mentoring and the development of specialties.

Requires the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to enter into agreements to establish faculty loan funds to increase the number of qualified allied health faculty.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) provide scholarships to individuals seeking allied health education who agree to provide service in rural and other medically underserved areas with personnel shortages; (2) develop a system for collecting and analyzing workforce data to determine education pipeline and practitioner shortages and to project future needs for such a workforce; and (3) include allied health schools among the schools eligible to receive grants to support Centers of Excellence in health professions education for underrepresented minority individuals.

Requires the Comptroller General to conduct an evaluation of whether this Act has demonstrably increased the number of allied health education program applicants.

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