3.0.0 1771 2023-01-11T13:17:44Z 2023-01-11T13:17:44Z Senate S S 2009-10-08 111 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-10-08T21:10:59Z Medical Education Development Act of 2009 111 3778 HR 2009-10-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2009-10-08 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2009-10-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA N S000709 Sen. Specter, Arlen [D-PA] ARLEN SPECTER D PA 2009-10-08 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2009-11-03 False S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2010-01-20 False Health Education programs funding Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Medical education Student aid and college costs Teaching, teachers, curricula Health 00 2009-10-08 Introduced in Senate 2010-01-22T17:00:54Z Medical Education Development Act of 2000 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a program of grants to newly accredited allopathic medical schools to support scholarships, develop residencies, build infrastructure, recruit and retain faculty, and develop research programs, for the purpose of increasing the supply of physicians.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) give first priority to schools accredited to admit students from FY2009-FY2014; (2) provide increased funding to schools that enroll larger classes while maintaining competitive faculty-to-student ratios; and (3) allocate funds to only schools that provide accountability and transparency in expending such funds.

Requires: (1) each school to report annually on the specific uses of funds received and on how the grant has benefited the region and the nation; and (2) the Secretary to report annually on the extent to which such grants have increased the supply of physicians, resulted in greater access to health care, enabled the creation of new care models, provided economic regional benefits, and increased the focus on medical students' communications skills.

]]> Medical Education Development Act of 2009 Display Title Medical Education Development Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program of grants to newly accredited allopathic medical schools for the purpose of increasing the supply of physicians. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Medical Education Development Act of 2009 Introduced in Senate 2009-10-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s1771is/xml/BILLS-111s1771is.xml 2009-10-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.