The purpose of this Law is to establish a program in the Illinois Department of Public Health to upgrade primary health care services for all citizens of the State, by providing grants and scholarships to allied health care professionals who will agree to practice in areas of the State demonstrating the greatest need for more professional medical care. The program shall encourage allied health care professionals to locate in areas where health manpower shortages exist and to increase the total number of allied health care professionals in the State.
110 ILCS 905/2002
Purpose
Known as the Allied Health Care Professional Assistance Law
The act spans §§ 110-905-2001 to 110-905-2005 (5 sections).
P.A. 86-1187.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.