Geriatrics Workforce Improvement Act
Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain education and training programs relating to geriatrics, and for other purposes.
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Where the Bill Stands
- Introduced, done
- Committee, current stage
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What This Bill Does
This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 (1) the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program, which provides grants to educate and train health professionals to care for older adults; and (2) the Geriatrics Academic Career Awards, which support the career development of junior faculty at health professions institutions who provide training in geriatrics. These programs are administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration.
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Timeline
- SenateCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
- Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
- SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6010-6011)
- Introduced
- Committee

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