Bill may help PTs repay student loans faster
Rehab Regs, August 4, 2006
More than 100 members of the House of Representatives have cosponsored a piece of legislation that would include physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, according to The Library of Congress.
The amendment to the Public Health Service Act was originally sponsored by representatives Jo Anne Emerson (R-MO) and Marion Berry (D-AR) and now has 102 backers in the house.
The bill, if passed, would help PTs pay back student loans, according to the Library of Congress.
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