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NY A02561
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
John McDonald
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AI Summary
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Amends the physician loan repayment program to create two tracks for applicants fulfilling their service obligation in underserved areas
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Maintains the existing option of practicing for three years in an underserved area with awards up to $40,000 per year (total $120,000)
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Adds a new option for physicians to practice in private practice in an underserved area with higher awards up to $60,000 per year (total $180,000)
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Takes effect on March 31 following enactment
Legislative Description
Relates to professional obligations under the physician loan repayment program; provides an option to practice as a physician engaged in private practice in an underserved area.
Last Action
referred to health
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Health1/17/2025
Full Bill Text
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