18A:64H-2. Advisory graduate medical education council; establishment; purpose and functions
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2. There is hereby established the Advisory Graduate Medical Education Council of New Jersey, which shall be responsible to the Commission on Higher Education. The purpose of this council shall be to make recommendations for the support, through federal, State and private funds, of graduate medical education programs in private nonprofit and public hospitals in the State, and to make recommendations for the development and implementation of new graduate medical education programs which will meet the needs of the citizens of the State. The functions of the council shall include, but not be limited to:
a. Obtaining and evaluating information concerning the graduate medical manpower needs of the citizens of the State;
b. Recommending standards and criteria for participation by private nonprofit and public hospitals in the State;
c. Reviewing individual institutional applications and recommending awards of support to particular institutions based on conformance with the identified needs of the citizens of the State and the standards and criteria recommended by the council;
d. Annually reviewing the educational programs provided by participating hospitals;
e. Annually reporting to the Governor and the Education Committees of the New Jersey Legislature on the council's activities pursuant to the provisions of this act.
L.1977,c.390,s.2; amended 1994,c.48,s.171.