As a part of the $1.7 trillion authorities spending invoice that President Biden signed late final 12 months, Congress licensed a pilot mortgage reimbursement program for individuals who work in infectious ailments and well being emergency response — an incentive that advocates say may entice extra individuals to the lagging fields.
However lawmakers have thus far not funded this system, and it’s not clear that Congress, with the newly Republican-controlled Home, will allocate sources to truly get this system operating.
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