Letters

Neurosurgeons Urge Funding for Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program

  • Graduate Medical Education

Dear Chairman Leahy, Vice Chairman Shelby, Chair DeLauro, and Ranking Member Granger:

As you negotiate a final fiscal year (FY) 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related
Agencies (Labor-HHS) bill, we urge you to include $30 million for the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan
Repayment Program (PSLRP) – the amount included in the Senate Labor-HHS draft – and pass this bill
before the current continuing resolution (CR) expires on December 3. The 66 undersigned organizations
are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children and adolescents and believe this
investment in the PSLRP will improve access to the specialized care children require.

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