Purposes

The purposes of this Act are— (1) to establish and expand primary care team education centers to— (A) enhance and support the capacity of community-based ambulatory patient care centers to serve as sites to develop the next generation of health professionals to care for the needs of communities; and (B) develop and implement innovative employment, appointment, and compensation models to enhance and expand preceptors in primary care; and (2) to improve access to care by ensuring that more health professional students have clinical education experiences in multidisciplinary primary care settings.