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NY A02331
Bill
Status
1/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
John McDonald
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AI Summary
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Establishes the New York State Preceptor Stipend Program to provide $5,000 stipends to healthcare professionals who volunteer to train students in clinical settings without other compensation
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Eligible preceptor clinicians include physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, certified nurse anesthetists, clinical nurse specialists, specialist assistants, and midwives
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Clinical preceptorships must be for students enrolled in New York State educational programs in specialties including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, OB/GYN, emergency medicine, psychiatry, home healthcare, general surgery, or gerontology
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Office of the Professions will administer the program, including creating application processes, registering qualified preceptors, and establishing revocation procedures
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First-year program expenditures capped at $5 million, with annual reviews required each December to audit applications and stipend distributions
Legislative Description
Establishes the New York state preceptor stipend program to be administered by the office of the professions, under which qualified preceptor clinicians shall receive a $5,000 stipend; provides for such funds to be distributed from the office of the professions account.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/7/2026