New York A00060 amends the education law to provide for the award of regents scholarships and loan forgiveness for nurses on the same terms as.

New York A00060 amends the education law to provide for the award of regents scholarships and loan forgiveness for nurses on the same terms as physicians. It applies to registered professional nurses as defined in section 6903 of the education law. The bill establishes criteria for the selection of participants in the program, including reapplication for a new award by a person completing the second year of a service requirement. Award recipients must practice in areas designated by the regents as having a shortage of physicians or nurses.

New York A00060 amends the education law to provide for the award of regents scholarships and loan forgiveness for nurses on the same terms as.

New York A00060 amends the education law to provide for the award of regents scholarships and loan forgiveness for nurses on the same terms as physicians. It applies to registered professional nurses as defined in section 6903 of the education law. The bill establishes criteria for the selection of participants in the program, including reapplication for a new award by a person completing the second year of a service requirement. Award recipients must practice in areas designated by the regents as having a shortage of physicians or nurses.