2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 40:1300.1 — Health professional development program

PART XL.  HEALTH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

 §1300.1.  Health Professional Development Program

The Health Professional Development Program is hereby created in the office of management and finance in the Department of Health and Hospitals.  The program is established to meet the emergency resulting from the shortage of medical doctors and nurses in health manpower shortage areas in the state by increasing the number of primary practitioners in shortage areas through a program for repayment of loans, a program for physician retention and recruitment, and a scholarship program.  The Department of Health and Hospitals may participate in any federal programs that provide matching funds or total funding for health professional development.  

Acts 1991, No. 502, §1.  

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