S. 970 · 116th Congress
Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jon Tester
- Introduced
- 2019-04-01
- Latest action
- 2019-04-01 · Introduced in Senate
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.