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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 3660 (Introduced in Senate) — To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes. · Sec. 787

Sec. 787. Grants for comprehensive osteoarthritis and musculoskeletal disease health education within health professions schools

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The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this section referred to as the Secretary ), in coordination with the Secretary of Education, shall award grants, on a competitive basis, to academic health science centers, health professions schools, and other institutions of higher education to enable such institutions to provide people with comprehensive education on arthritis and musculoskeletal health, particularly— obesity-related musculoskeletal diseases; arthritis and osteoarthritis; arthritis and musculoskeletal health disparities; and the relationship between arthritis and musculoskeletal diseases and metabolic activity, psychological health, and comorbidities such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension.
Grants awarded under this section shall be for a period of 5 years. An academic health science center, health professions school, or other institution of higher education seeking a grant under this section shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require. In awarding grants under this section, the Secretary shall give priority to an institution of higher education that— has an enrollment of needy students, as defined in section 318(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1059e(b) ); is a Hispanic-serving institution, as defined in section 502(a) of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1101a(a) ); is a Tribal College or University, as defined in section 316(b) of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1059c(b) ); is an Alaska Native-serving institution, as defined in section 317(b) of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1059d(b) ); is a Native Hawaiian-serving institution, as defined in section 317(b) of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1059d(b) ); is a Predominately Black Institution, as defined in section 318(b) of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1059e(b) ); is a Native American-serving, non-Tribal institution, as defined in section 319(b) of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1059f(b) ); is an Asian-American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution, as defined in section 320(b) of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1059g(b) ); or is a minority institution, as defined in section 365 of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1067k ), with an enrollment of needy students, as defined in section 312 of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1058 ).
An institution of higher education receiving a grant under this section may use grant funds to integrate issues relating to comprehensive arthritis and musculoskeletal health into the academic or support sectors of the institution in order to reach a large number of students, by carrying out 1 or more of the following activities: Developing educational content for issues relating to comprehensive arthritis and musculoskeletal health education that will be incorporated into first-year orientation or core courses.
Creating innovative technology-based approaches to deliver arthritis and musculoskeletal health education to students, faculty, and staff. Developing and employing peer-outreach and education programs to generate discussion, educate, and raise awareness among students about issues relating to arthritis and musculoskeletal health disorders, and their relationship to diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, psychological health, and other comorbid conditions. Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter for a period of 5 years, the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the activities to provide health professions students with comprehensive arthritis and musculoskeletal health education funded under this section.
The report described in paragraph
(1)shall include information about— the number of entities that are receiving grant funds; the specific activities supported by grant funds; the number of students served by grant programs; and the status of program evaluations.
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Sec. 787
Grants for comprehensive osteoarthritis and musculoskeletal disease health education within health professions schools
U.S.C.§ 1059e
U.S.C.§ 1101a
U.S.C.§ 1059c
U.S.C.§ 1059d
U.S.C.§ 1059f
U.S.C.§ 1059g
U.S.C.§ 1067k
U.S.C.§ 1058
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