N.M. Admin. Code § 5.7.3.8

Current through Register Vol. 36, No. 1, January 14, 2025

Section 5.7.3.8 - HEALTH PROFESSION ADVISORY COMMITTEE

The health profession advisory committee is created to advise the department on matters relating to the administration of the Health Professions Student Loan-for-Service Acts and the Health Professional Loan Repayment Act.

A. The committee shall be appointed by the department pursuant to policies and procedures of the commission and shall be composed of:

(1) a representative of the department of health;

(2) a representative of the New Mexico health policy commission;

(3) representatives of public post-secondary health and medical training programs;

(4) representatives of recruiting and placement organizations;

(5) representatives of professional health and medical associations; and

(6) other representatives as appointed by the department.

B. The responsibilities of the committee shall include:

(1) designate health professional shortage areas of the state;

(2) make recommendations to the department on applicants for Medical, Osteopathic, Nursing and Allied Health Loan-For-Service Acts and the Health Professional Loan Repayment Act; and

(3) give advice or other assistance to the department as requested.

N.M. Admin. Code § 5.7.3.8

7/15/98; 5.7.3.8 NMAC - Rn & A, 5 NMAC 7.3.8, 7/31/05