To amend the Public Health Service Act to modify the loan repayment program for the substance use disorder treatment workforce to relieve workforce shortages.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to modify the loan repayment program for the substance use disorder treatment workforce to relieve workforce shortages., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Labor, Education.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HD36E54FC0540410BB09D52A77CA04AB3: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2023.
- Section HC8797A44B1064EAB899F47A5AC830D81: 2. Loan repayment program for substance use disorder treatment workforce Section 781 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 295h) is amended— In...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to modify the loan repayment program for the substance use disorder treatment workforce to relieve workforce shortages., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Labor, Education
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to modify the loan repayment program for the substance use disorder treatment workforce to relieve workforce shortages., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Napolitano (for herself, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Kilmer, Ms. Sewell, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
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