Florida lawmakers expand doctor training but again shun Medicaid expansion
Bills passed this session make it easier to license out-of-state doctors, pay doctors’ student loans and treat HIV, among other things.
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Bills passed this session make it easier to license out-of-state doctors, pay doctors’ student loans and treat HIV, among other things.
The Florida Senate today passed Senate Bill (SB) 7016
In the last decade, the state’s retention rate of physicians post-residency has declined. The Legislature hopes that funding 700 additional slots for medical school graduates, at $100,000 each, will incentivize the doctors to stay.