38 U.S.C. § 7472 — Supervision and staffing of Centers
submitted 35 years ago by Pub. L. 102-40 to r/title-38-VETERANS-BENEFITS · 147 words · no verdicts yet
Regional Medical Education Centers are run by the Under Secretary for Health with qualified staff. The Under Secretary can assign outstanding career employees to teach there temporarily. The Under Secretary can also hire qualified outside medical staff as instructors when needed.
(a) Centers operate under the supervision of the Under Secretary* for Health and must be staffed by people qualified to give top-quality instruction and training in various medical and health care fields.
(b) To recognize career employees of the VA who have outstanding skills in a medical or health care field, the Under Secretary for Health can, from time to time, assign them to work as visiting instructors at Centers, for as long as the Under Secretary decides is appropriate.
(c) Whenever the Under Secretary for Health thinks it is necessary to run the program well, the Under Secretary can contract with highly qualified medical and health workers from outside the Department* to serve as instructors at the Centers.
Centers shall be operated under the supervision of the Under Secretary* for Health and shall be staffed with personnel qualified to provide the highest quality instruction and training in various medical and health care disciplines.
As a means of providing appropriate recognition to persons in the career service of the Administration who possess outstanding qualifications in a particular medical or health care discipline, the Under Secretary for Health shall from time to time and for such period as the Under Secretary for Health considers appropriate assign such persons to serve as visiting instructors at Centers.
Whenever the Under Secretary for Health considers it necessary for the effective conduct of the program provided for under this subchapter, the Under Secretary for Health may contract for the services of highly qualified medical and health personnel from outside the Department* to serve as instructors at such Centers.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 401(b)(5), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 237; amended Pub. L. 102–405, title III, § 302(c)(1), Oct. 9, 1992, 106 Stat. 1984.)
- 1991Enacted · Pub. L. 102-40 · 105 Stat. 237
- 1992Amended · Pub. L. 102-405 · 106 Stat. 1984
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 102-40 on 1991-05-07.
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