Search Results: keywords:"conrad state 30"

  • H. R. 1585 — To provide incentives to physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:4,151

    H.R. 1585, titled the "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act," aims to encourage physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved areas in the U.S. by offering incentives. The bill extends the Conrad State 30 program, which allows foreign physicians to work in...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 1585 is a plan to help doctors work in places that really need them by offering special rewards and making it easier for foreign doctors to stay and work in those areas, so more people can see a doctor when they are sick.

  • S. 709 — To provide incentives to physicians to practice in rural and medically underserved communities, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:4,153

    S. 709 aims to attract doctors to work in rural and underserved communities in the United States by extending the Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program. The bill modifies certain visa requirements to make it easier for foreign doctors to obtain employment in these areas and...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 709 is a bill trying to help doctors from other countries work in small towns where there aren't many doctors, by making it easier for them to get jobs and move around if needed. It also asks the government to count and report how many of these doctors are working in different states each year.