HB1711
Type: B Origin: House Comments: 0

Rural America Health Corps Act

Latest Action: Introduced in House

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The Rural America Health Corps Act aims to address healthcare workforce shortages in rural areas by establishing a program that recruits and places healthcare professionals in underserved communities. The bill provides funding for scholarships, loan repayment, and grants to incentivize healthcare providers to work in rural regions. It also promotes training programs and partnerships with health professions schools to support the recruitment and retention of healthcare workers in these areas. Overall, the bill seeks to improve access to quality healthcare services in rural America by enhancing the availability of skilled medical personnel.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-03-22: Introduced in House

  • 2023-03-22: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  • 2023-03-31: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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