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42 U.S.C. § 293l — Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry
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**(a) Establishment** The Secretary shall establish an advisory committee to be known as the Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry (in this section referred to as the “Advisory Committee”).
**(b) Composition**
(1) **In general** — The Secretary shall determine the appropriate number of individuals to serve on the Advisory Committee. Such individuals shall not be officers or employees of the Federal Government.
(2) **Appointment** — Not later than 90 days after November 13, 1998, the Secretary shall appoint the members of the Advisory Committee from among individuals who are health professionals. In making such appointments, the Secretary shall ensure a fair balance between the health professions, that at least 75 percent of the members of the Advisory Committee are health professionals, a broad geographic representation of members and a balance between urban and rural members. Members shall be appointed based on their competence, interest, and knowledge of the mission of the profession involved.
(3) **Minority representation** — In appointing the members of the Advisory Committee under paragraph (2), the Secretary shall ensure the adequate representation of women and minorities.
**(c) Terms**
(1) **In general** — A member of the Advisory Committee shall be appointed for a term of 3 years, except that of the members first appointed—
(A) ⅓ of such members shall serve for a term of 1 year;
(B) ⅓ of such members shall serve for a term of 2 years; and
(C) ⅓ of such members shall serve for a term of 3 years.
(2) **Vacancies**
(A) *In general* — A vacancy on the Advisory Committee shall be filled in the manner in which the original appointment was made and shall be subject to any conditions which applied with respect to the or
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**(a) Establishment** The Secretary shall establish an advisory committee to be known as the Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry (in this section referred to as the “Advisory Committee”).
**(b) Composition**
(1) **In general** — The Secretary shall determine the appropriate number of individuals to serve on the Advisory Committee. Such individuals shall not be officers or employees of the Federal Government.
(2) **Appointment** — Not later than 90 days after November 13, 1998, the Secretary shall appoint the members of the Advisory Committee from among individuals who are health professionals. In making such appointments, the Secretary shall ensure a fair balance between the health professions, that at least 75 percent of the members of the Advisory Committee are health professionals, a broad geographic representation of members and a balance between urban and rural members. Members shall be appointed based on their competence, interest, and knowledge of the mission of the profession involved.
(3) **Minority representation** — In appointing the members of the Advisory Committee under paragraph (2), the Secretary shall ensure the adequate representation of women and minorities.
**(c) Terms**
(1) **In general** — A member of the Advisory Committee shall be appointed for a term of 3 years, except that of the members first appointed—
(A) ⅓ of such members shall serve for a term of 1 year;
(B) ⅓ of such members shall serve for a term of 2 years; and
(C) ⅓ of such members shall serve for a term of 3 years.
(2) **Vacancies**
(A) *In general* — A vacancy on the Advisory Committee shall be filled in the manner in which the original appointment was made and shall be subject to any conditions which applied with respect to the original appointment.
(B) *Filling unexpired term* — An individual chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed for the unexpired term of the member replaced.
**(d) Duties** The Advisory Committee shall—
(1) provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary concerning policy and program development and other matters of significance concerning the activities under [section 293k of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section293k&num=0&edition=prelim);
(2) not later than 3 years after November 13, 1998, and annually thereafter, prepare and submit to the Secretary, and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate, and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, a report describing the activities of the Committee, including findings and recommendations made by the Committee concerning the activities under [section 293k of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section293k&num=0&edition=prelim);
(3) develop, publish, and implement performance measures for programs under this part;
(4) develop and publish guidelines for longitudinal evaluations (as described in [section 294n(d)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section294n/d/2&num=0&edition=prelim)) for programs under this part; and
(5) recommend appropriation levels for programs under this part.
**(e) Meetings and documents**
(1) **Meetings** — The Advisory Committee shall meet not less than 2 times each year. Such meetings shall be held jointly with other related entities established under this subchapter where appropriate.
(2) **Documents** — Not later than 14 days prior to the convening of a meeting under paragraph (1), the Advisory Committee shall prepare and make available an agenda of the matters to be considered by the Advisory Committee at such meeting. At any such meeting, the Advisory Council 11 So in original. Probably should be “Committee”. shall distribute materials with respect to the issues to be addressed at the meeting. Not later than 30 days after the adjourning of such a meeting, the Advisory Committee shall prepare and make available a summary of the meeting and any actions taken by the Committee based upon the meeting.
**(f) Compensation and expenses**
(1) **Compensation** — Each member of the Advisory Committee shall be compensated at a rate equal to the daily equivalent of the annual rate of basic pay prescribed for level IV of the Executive Schedule under [section 5315 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5315&num=0&edition=prelim) for each day (including travel time) during which such member is engaged in the performance of the duties of the Committee.
(2) **Expenses** — The members of the Advisory Committee shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, at rates authorized for employees of agencies under subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5 while away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Committee.
**(g) Chapter 10 of title 5** Chapter 10 of title 5 shall apply to the Advisory Committee under this section only to the extent that the provisions of chapter 10 of title 5 do not conflict with the requirements of this section.
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**(a) In general** The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall establish a grant program for the purposes of assisting eligible entities in recruiting students most likely to practice medicine in underserved rural communities, providing rural-focused training and experience, and increasing the number of recent allopathic and osteopathic medical school graduates who practice in underserved rural communities.
**(b) Eligible entities** In order to be eligible to receive a grant under this section, an entity shall—
(1) be a school of allopathic or osteopathic medicine accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association approved by the Secretary for this purpose, or any combination or consortium of such schools; and
(2) submit an application to the Secretary that includes a certification that such entity will use amounts provided to the institution as described in subsection (d)(1).
**(c) Priority** In awarding grant funds under this section, the Secretary shall give priority to eligible entities that—
(1) demonstrate a record of successfully training students, as determined by the Secretary, who practice medicine in underserved rural communities;
(2) demonstrate that an existing academic program of the eligible entity produces a high percentage, as determined by the Secretary, of graduates from such program who practice medicine in underserved rural communities;
(3) demonstrate rural community institutional partnerships, through such mechanisms as matching or contributory funding, documented in-kind services for implementation, or existence of training partners with interprofessional expertise in community health center training locations or other similar facilities; or
(4) submit, as
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Level IV of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by [section 5318 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5318&num=0&edition=prelim):
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**(a) Support and development of primary care training programs**
(1) **In general** — The Secretary may make grants to, or enter into contracts with, an accredited public or nonprofit private hospital, school of medicine or osteopathic medicine, academically affiliated physician assistant training program, or a public or private nonprofit entity which the Secretary has determined is capable of carrying out such grant or contract—
(A) to plan, develop, operate, or participate in an accredited professional training program, including an accredited residency or internship program in the field of family medicine, general internal medicine, or general pediatrics for medical students, interns, residents, or practicing physicians as defined by the Secretary;
(B) to provide need-based financial assistance in the form of traineeships and fellowships to medical students, interns, residents, practicing physicians, or other medical personnel, who are participants in any such program, and who plan to specialize or work in the practice of the fields defined in subparagraph (A);
(C) to plan, develop, and operate a program for the training of physicians who plan to teach in family medicine, general internal medicine, or general pediatrics training programs;
(D) to plan, develop, and operate a program for the training of physicians teaching in community-based settings;
(E) to provide financial assistance in the form of traineeships and fellowships to physicians who are participants in any such programs and who plan to teach or conduct research in a family medicine, general internal medicine, or general pediatrics training program;
(F) to plan, develop, and operate a physician assistant education program, and for the training of individuals who will teach in programs
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**(a) In general** The Secretary shall award grants to accredited schools of allopathic medicine, osteopathic medicine, and nursing, and other appropriate health professional training programs, to establish a training demonstration program to support—
(1) training for physicians, medical residents, fellows, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, certified nurse midwives, relevant home visiting workforce professionals and paraprofessionals, or other professionals who meet relevant State training and licensing requirements, as applicable, to reduce preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity by improving prenatal care, labor care, birthing, and postpartum care in rural community-based settings; and
(2) developing recommendations for such training programs.
**(b) Application** To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a), an entity shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require.
**(c) Activities**
(1) **Training for health care professionals** — A recipient of a grant under subsection (a)—
(A) shall use the grant funds to plan, develop, and operate a training program to provide prenatal care, labor care, birthing, and postpartum care in rural areas; and
(B) may use the grant funds to provide additional support for the administration of the program or to meet the costs of projects to establish, maintain, or improve faculty development, or departments, divisions, or other units necessary to implement such training.
(2) **Training program requirements** — The recipient of a grant under subsection (a) shall ensure that training programs carried out under the grant are evidence-based and address improving prenatal care, labor care, birthing
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 293l
populations, or who achieve a significant in-
crease in the rate of placing graduates in such
settings.
(8) Qualified applicants that intend to estab-
lish a special populations oral health care edu-
cation center or training program for the di-
dactic and clinical education of dentists, den-
tal health professionals, and dental hygienists
who plan to teach oral health care for people
with developmental disabilities, cognitive im-
pairment, complex medical problems, signifi-
cant physical limitations, and vulnerable el-
derly.
(d) Application
An eligible entity desiring a grant under this
section shall submit to the Secretary an appli-
cation at such time, in such manner, and con-
taining such information as the Secretary may
require.
(e) Duration of award
The period during which payments are made
to an entity from an award of a grant or con-
tract under subsection (a) shall be 5 years. The
provision of such payments shall be subject to
annual approval by the Secretary and subject to
the availability of appropriations for the fiscal
year involved to make the payments.
(f) Authorizations of appropriations
For the purpose of carrying out subsections (a)
and (b), there is authorized to be appropriated
$28,531,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through
2025.
(g) Carryover funds
An entity that receives an award under this
section may carry over funds from 1 fiscal year
to another without obtaining approval from the
Secretary. In no case may any funds be carried
over pursuant to the preceding sentence for
more than 3 years.
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VII, § 748, as added
Pub. L. 111–148, title V, § 5303(2), Mar. 23, 2010, 124
Stat. 618; amended Pub. L. 116–136, div. A, title
III, § 3401(
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