Sec. 3. Grant program to incorporate pediatric anti-poverty initiatives into resident training
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Section 340E of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 256e ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, may, for a year (beginning with 2020), make grants to children’s hospitals described in paragraph
(2)with approved graduate medical residency training programs that are otherwise receiving funding under this section for such year, for the startup costs associated with developing and incorporating initiatives that address pediatric health disparities, including access to care, poverty, opioid overuse, food insecurity, and child abuse. For purposes of this subsection, a children’s hospital described in this paragraph is, with respect to a year, a children’s hospital that is— located in an area designated as a health professional shortage area under section 332; receiving payments pursuant to subsection
(h)for such year; and not receiving a bonus payment under subsection (h)(6)(B) for such year. There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection, not more than $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2027. .
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