Extends eligibility for Primary Care Practitioner Loan Redemption Program to physical therapists.

This bill broadens eligibility for the Primary Care Practitioner Loan Redemption Program to include physical therapists. The program, managed by the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority, aims to improve access to primary care services in underserved areas by redeeming student loans of eligible practitioners in exchange for service commitments. Physical therapists now join physicians, dentists, and other primary care providers in benefiting from this program.

Extends eligibility for Primary Care Practitioner Loan Redemption Program to physical therapists.

This bill broadens eligibility for the Primary Care Practitioner Loan Redemption Program to include physical therapists. The program, managed by the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority, aims to improve access to primary care services in underserved areas by redeeming student loans of eligible practitioners in exchange for service commitments. Physical therapists now join physicians, dentists, and other primary care providers in benefiting from this program.