H.R. 2802 · 116th Congress
Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Diana DeGette
- Introduced
- 2019-05-16
- Latest action
- 2019-05-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2019
This bill makes the provision of physical therapy services a profession eligible for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program. The NHSC Loan Repayment Program assists specified health care professionals to repay eligible student loans in exchange for providing services in areas with limited access to health care.