National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2015
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 4, 2015)
National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2015
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to include optometry services in primary health services for purposes of the National Health Service Corps.
Optometrists are eligible for the fellowship program for the delivery of primary health services in health professional shortage areas, the National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program, and the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.
What just happenedMar 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 4, 2015
- Mar 6, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 4, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 4, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 4, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House