CA AB517

Requires the Department of Health Care Access and Information to provide the Legislature with a spending report for the Health Professions Career Opportunity Program covering the 2021–22 and 2022–23 fiscal years

Report must comply with Section 9795 of the Government Code for submission procedures

Maintains existing requirements for the Health Professions Career Opportunity Program, including pipeline programs providing academic enrichment, career development, mentorship, and advising for underrepresented students pursuing health careers

Continues support for paid summer internships in community health centers and public health settings, plus one-year postundergraduate fellowships in primary care, behavioral health, and geriatric health