Senate
Jan 14, 2009A bill to expand, train, and support all sectors of the health care workforce to care for the growing population of older individuals in the United States.
Summary
Official
Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to expand training for health professionals in the fields of geriatrics, long-term care, and chronic care management. Requires an analysis of the health and long-term care workforce. Amends the Workforce Investment Act...
Bill Progress
Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(1/14/09)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
HK
Mr. KOHL
(D) WI
Cosponsors (7)
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Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 14, 2009