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H.R. 702

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Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2013
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Committee
Latest Action · February 15, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
February 14, 2013
Cosponsors (43)
42D 1R
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Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish and carry out a Frontline Providers Loan Repayment Program under which the Secretary agrees to make student loan repayments in exchange for a health professional providing frontline care services for two years in a frontline care scarcity area. Defines "frontline care services" as health care services in the fields of general surgery, optometry, ophthalmology, chiropractic, physical therapy, audiology, speech language pathology, pharmacies, public health, podiatric medicine, dietetics, occupational therapy, general pediatrics, respiratory therapy, medical technology, otolaryngology, or radiologic technology.

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