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H.R. 1639

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Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2017
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Committee
Latest Action · March 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
March 20, 2017
Cosponsors (50)
38D 12R
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Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to include physical therapy within the definition of "primary health services" for purposes of the National Health Service Corps. The bill makes physical therapists eligible for repayment of their educational loans in order to ensure an adequate supply of physical therapists.

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