What does Preamble of Improving Access to Addiction Medicine Providers Act do?

This bill proposes to amend the Public Health Service Act. The proposed amendment would authorize fellowships under the Minority Fellowship Program. These fellowships would be for training professionals in the addiction medicine field.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Improving Access to Addiction Medicine Providers Act do?

This Act is formally titled the Improving Access to Addiction Medicine Providers Act.

What does MINORITY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM. of Improving Access to Addiction Medicine Providers Act do?

This section amends Section 597 of the Public Health Service Act. Subsection (a)(1) is modified to insert 'diagnosis' after 'related to'. Subsection (b) is modified to insert 'addiction medicine' after 'psychiatry'.

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Improving Access to Addiction Medicine Providers Act

Last updated: 3/13/2025 · Introduced: 3/13/2025

Author: John Cornyn (R-TX)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill authorizes fellowships within the Minority Fellowship Program to train professionals in addiction medicine.
It expands the scope of the Minority Fellowship Program to include training in addiction medicine, previously limited to psychiatry.
The bill modifies the Public Health Service Act to include 'diagnosis' within the fellowship program's focus.

119th Congressin committeeHR. 2483(Signed into Law)Official page

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