Putting Americans In Control of Their Health Care

Title V. Health Care Workforce

Investing in Primary Care

The Act invests in grant programs that support the training of primary care providers, including family medicine, pediatrics, general internal medicine, and physician assistantship.  It also provides payment bonuses to primary care physicians.

Continue to Increasing the Supply of Primary Care Providers in Underserved Communities

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