Section 137.38 — Education And Training Of Primary Care Physicians.

137.38 EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS. Subdivision 1. Condition. If the Board of Regents accepts the amount transferred under section 62J.692, subdivision 7, clause (1), to be used for the purposes described in sections 137.38 to 137.40, it shall comply with the duties for which the transfer is made. Subd. 2. Primary care. […]

Section 137.39 — Medical School Initiatives.

137.39 MEDICAL SCHOOL INITIATIVES. Subdivision 1. Modified school initiatives. The University of Minnesota Medical School is requested to study the demographic characteristics of students that are associated with a primary care career choice. The medical school is requested to modify the selection process for medical students based on the results of this study, in order […]

Section 137.40 — Residency And Other Initiatives.

137.40 RESIDENCY AND OTHER INITIATIVES. Subdivision 1. Primary care and rural rotations. The University of Minnesota Medical School is requested to increase the opportunities for general medicine, pediatrics, and family practice residents to serve rotations in primary care settings. These settings must include community clinics, health maintenance organizations, and practices in rural communities. Subd. 2. […]

Section 137.42 — Grants For Area Health Education Center Programs.

137.42 GRANTS FOR AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER PROGRAMS. Subdivision 1. Grant application. The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, through the Academic Health Center and the University of Minnesota-Duluth School of Medicine, is requested to apply for a federal Area Health Education Center Program grant. If awarded a grant, the University of Minnesota-Duluth […]

Section 137.43 — Substitute Physician Demonstration Project.

137.43 SUBSTITUTE PHYSICIAN DEMONSTRATION PROJECT. Subdivision 1. Establishment. The Board of Regents, through the University of Minnesota Academic Health Center, is requested to establish and administer a substitute physician (locum tenens and emergency room coverage) demonstration project at up to four rural demonstration sites within the state. The Academic Health Center is requested to coordinate […]

Section 137.44 — Health Professional Education Budget Plan.

137.44 HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION BUDGET PLAN. The Board of Regents is requested to adopt a biennial budget plan for making expenditures from the funds dedicated for the instructional costs of health professional programs at publicly funded academic health centers and affiliated teaching institutions. The budget plan may be submitted as part of the University of […]