S.3989

Community TEAMS Act of 2026 Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students Act of 2026

Introduced·3/4/26

Community TEAMS Act of 2026 provides grants for community-based training for medical students in rural areas and medically underserved communities.

The Community TEAMS Act of 2026 amends the Public Health Service Act to provide grants for community-based training for medical students in rural areas and medically underserved communities. The grants support clinical rotations in health care facilities in these areas, including outpatient settings, to facilitate long-term, sustainable physician practice in high-need communities. Eligible entities for these grants include a consortium of schools of osteopathic medicine or allopathic medicine, and one or more rural health clinics or Federally qualified health centers.

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Current
Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 4

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.