Expands medical residency opportunities in Illinois by creating a fund and program to support new residency positions.
Illinois HB2351 establishes a Medical Residency Education Fund and program to expand graduate medical education opportunities. The Board of Higher Education will provide funding for medical residency positions not covered by federal sources, technical assistance for entities establishing residency programs, and startup funding. The State Healthcare Workforce Council will coordinate education and training to develop a health workforce meeting the state's needs, focusing on workforce diversity and underserved areas.
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