HF 669

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to higher education; appropriating money to
the Higher Education Services Office for a grant to
the united family medicine residency program.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $....... in fiscal year 2006 and $....... in fiscal year
2007 are appropriated from the general fund to the Higher
Education Services Office for a grant to the united family
medicine residency program. This appropriation shall be used to
support 18 resident physicians each year in family practice at
united family medicine residency programs and shall prepare
doctors to practice family care medicine in underserved rural
and urban areas of the state. It is intended that this program
will improve health care in underserved communities, provide
affordable access to appropriate medical care, and manage the
treatment of patients in a more cost-effective manner.
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