Establishes a health care workforce innovation program to improve allied health professionals' readiness in underserved communities.
The Health Workforce Innovation Act amends the Public Health Service Act to create a program for health care workforce innovation. This program will provide grants and contracts to eligible entities to develop innovative, community-driven models for training allied health professionals. These models aim to improve readiness in underserved communities and rural areas, encourage students from underserved backgrounds to pursue health care careers, and better meet community needs.
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