Establishes the MiDOCS program to recruit and retain primary care physicians in underserved communities in Michigan.
The bill establishes the MiDOCS program within the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The program aims to recruit and retain primary care physicians in underserved communities by partnering with medical schools to create new residency slots and providing loan repayment assistance. The MiDOCS advisory commission, consisting of representatives from various health organizations, will make recommendations to the department. The program also includes a fund for its implementation, and the department is required to publish an annual report on its activities and outcomes.
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