Support for Medical Schools in Underserved Areas
This new law aims to improve access to healthcare, especially in rural and sparsely populated areas. Grants will establish new medical schools or expand existing ones, increasing the number of doctors. Citizens can expect better access to medical professionals in their communities.
Key points
Grants for establishing and expanding medical schools, including branch campuses, in areas with a shortage of doctors.
Priority for schools that educate students from rural, low-income, and underrepresented groups in medicine.
Funds can be used for student recruitment, curriculum development focused on rural care, and facility construction and modernization.
Introduced
Citizen Poll