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H.R. 6351, The 21st Century Rural Health Care Act
- This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
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H.R. 6351 would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Program.
== Detailed Summary ==
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(Log in21st Century Rural Health Care Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to editreauthorize appropriations for the wiki and beNational Health Service Corps for FY2009-FY2013.
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the firstSocial Security Act to providedefine "accredited training program with an integrated rural track" to mean an accredited medical residency training program that is located in an urban area which offers a detailed summary ofcurriculum for family practice for all residents in the bill!)program and that meets certain requirements, including: (1) four month-long rotations in rural public health and community health settings; and (2) specified minimum training in obstetrics, pediatrics, and emergency medicine.
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== Status of the Legislation ==
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Latest Major Action: 6/30/2008: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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