ADDRESS PRIMARY CARE SHORTAGE/STUDY.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 440 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 26, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO DIRECT THE GENERAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA TO STUDY WAYS TO INCREASE PRIMARY CARE RESIDENCIES IN UNDERSERVED AREAS OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Intro. by Stein.

Status: Re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate. If fav, re-ref to Education/Higher Education (Senate Action) (Apr 8 2013)
S 440

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Mar 26 2013 - View Summary

    As the title indicates. Provides that the study is to include participation by the (1) Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority doing business as Carolinas Healthcare System, (2) Duke University and Health System, (3) East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine, (4) Wake Forest University School of Medicine, (5) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, (6) the North Carolina Hospital Association, (7) the Old North State Medical Society, and (8) the North Carolina Medical Society.

    Provides specifications as to topics to be covered in the study but provides that theĀ topics areĀ not restricted to the listed items. Directs the General Administration of the University of North Carolina to report its findings and any recommended legislation to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services on or before April 1, 2014.