Michigan SB1109 eliminates the requirement for a working knowledge of English for health professional licenses and registrations.

Michigan SB1109 amends sections 16174 and 17062 of the Public Health Code to remove the requirement for a working knowledge of the English language for health professional licenses and registrations. This change applies to all individuals seeking licensure or registration in health professions, including physicians, physician's assistants, and other health professionals. The bill ensures that the ability to communicate in English is no longer a barrier for those seeking to practice in Michigan.

Michigan SB1109 eliminates the requirement for a working knowledge of English for health professional licenses and registrations.

Michigan SB1109 amends sections 16174 and 17062 of the Public Health Code to remove the requirement for a working knowledge of the English language for health professional licenses and registrations. This change applies to all individuals seeking licensure or registration in health professions, including physicians, physician's assistants, and other health professionals. The bill ensures that the ability to communicate in English is no longer a barrier for those seeking to practice in Michigan.