H.R. 2929 · 111th Congress
Health Care Workforce Incentive Act of 2009
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Sarbanes
- Introduced
- 2009-06-17
- Latest action
- 2009-06-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Health Care Workforce Incentive Act of 2009 - Establishes an independent National Health Workforce Advisory Board to advise Congress on issues affecting the health care workforce.
Establishes a National Center for Workforce Data and Analysis in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Directs the HHS Secretary, through the Center, to establish a competitive State Health Workforce Shortage grants program to harmonize health workforce needs and medical education.