Utah Code 26B-4-708. Duties of UMEC
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UMEC shall:
(1) seek private and public contributions for the program;
Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-4-708
- Health care professionals in training: means medical students and residents, advanced practice nursing students, physician assistant students, doctor of pharmacy students, dental students, and registered nursing students. See Utah Code 26B-4-701
- Hospital: means a general acute hospital, as defined in Section
26B-2-201 . See Utah Code 26B-4-701
(2) determine the method for reimbursing institutions that sponsor health care professionals in training;
(3) determine the number and type of positions for health care professionals in training for which program money may be used;
(4) distribute program money for graduate medical education in a manner that:
(4)(a) prepares postgraduate medical residents, as defined by the accreditation council on graduate medical education, for inpatient, outpatient, hospital, community, and geographically diverse settings;
(4)(b) encourages the coordination of interdisciplinary clinical training among health care professionals in training;
(4)(c) promotes stable funding for the clinical training of health care professionals in training; and
(4)(d) only funds accredited clinical training programs; and
(5) advise on the implementation of the program.