H.R. 2891 would amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a Frontline Providers Loan Repayment Program.
Detailed Summary
Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish and carry out a Frontline Providers Loan Repayment Program to allow repayment of the student loans of individuals who agree to serve as a health care professionals for two years in a frontline care scarcity area.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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