Title EDC, California Educ. Code

The California Community Colleges are postsecondary schools and shall continue to be a part of the public school system of this state. The Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges shall prescribe minimum standards for the formation and operation of the California C…

The Legislature hereby finds and declares, as follows: (a) There is an inadequate supply of physicians, family nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who provide primary care to individuals and families in low-income urban and rural areas of California. (b) Current trainin…

(a) There is hereby established the Community-Based Health Professions Education Partnership Program to be administered by the University of California. (b) The purpose of the program shall be to encourage the development of undergraduate medical and other health professional cle…

The university is requested to incorporate the following into the program: (a) A primary care clerkship as part of the undergraduate curriculum. (b) Opportunities for nurse practitioners and physician assistants that combine clinical experience with participation in multidiscipli…

The university is requested to track and report all of the following factors: (a) The percentage of medical students participating, after residency, in primary care in low-income communities, as determined by the university, or medically underserved areas, as determined by the Of…

The university shall evaluate and report all of the following to the Legislature and the Governor, commencing July 1, 1997, and biennially thereafter: (a) The percentage of medical student participants in the program who do either, or both, of the following: (1) Choose residencie…

(a) The program shall be considered successful if, after implementation of the program, all of the following occur: (1) There is a 10 percent or greater increase in the rate of program graduates who choose to practice primary care over the average number of program graduates who …

This chapter shall not apply to the University of California unless the Regents of the University of California, by resolution, make it applicable. (Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 648, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1995.)