Texas SB1998 establishes a statewide pediatric subspecialty preceptorship program for medical students.
Texas SB1998 amends the Education Code to create a statewide pediatric subspecialty preceptorship program. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board can contract with organizations to operate the program for medical students in Texas. Eligible organizations must either be tax-exempt under federal law or operated by a state-accredited medical school. Students must express interest in a pediatric subspecialty career to participate. The program applies starting with the 2025-2026 academic year.
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