1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 2150, the delete everything amendment
1.2(A14-0976), as follows:
1.3Page 1, after line 4, insert:

1.4    "Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2013 Supplement, section 62J.692, subdivision 3,
1.5is amended to read:
1.6    Subd. 3. Application process. (a) A clinical medical education program
1.7conducted in Minnesota by a teaching institution to train physicians, doctor of pharmacy
1.8practitioners, dentists, chiropractors, physician assistants, dental therapists and advanced
1.9dental therapists, psychologists, clinical social workers, community paramedics, or
1.10community health workers is eligible for funds under subdivision 4 if the program:
1.11(1) is funded, in part, by patient care revenues;
1.12(2) occurs in patient care settings that face increased financial pressure as a result
1.13of competition with nonteaching patient care entities; and
1.14(3) emphasizes primary care or specialties that are in undersupply in Minnesota; and
1.15(4) extends eligibility for application to the teaching institution to:
1.16(i) trainee applicants who have obtained a certification from the Educational
1.17Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG); or
1.18(ii) if the teaching institution requires passage by all applicants of all steps of the
1.19United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), trainee applicants who have
1.20obtained a certification from ECFMG and have obtained a passing USMLE score, as
1.21defined by the teaching institution.
1.22(b) A clinical medical education program for advanced practice nursing is eligible for
1.23funds under subdivision 4 if the program meets the eligibility requirements in paragraph
1.24(a), clauses (1) to (3), and is sponsored by the University of Minnesota Academic Health
1.25Center, the Mayo Foundation, or institutions that are part of the Minnesota State Colleges
1.26and Universities system or members of the Minnesota Private College Council.
2.1(c) Applications must be submitted to the commissioner by a sponsoring institution
2.2on behalf of an eligible clinical medical education program and must be received by
2.3October 31 of each year for distribution in the following year. An application for funds
2.4must contain the following information:
2.5(1) the official name and address of the sponsoring institution and the official
2.6name and site address of the clinical medical education programs on whose behalf the
2.7sponsoring institution is applying;
2.8(2) the name, title, and business address of those persons responsible for
2.9administering the funds;
2.10(3) for each clinical medical education program for which funds are being sought;
2.11the type and specialty orientation of trainees in the program; the name, site address, and
2.12medical assistance provider number and national provider identification number of each
2.13training site used in the program; the federal tax identification number of each training site
2.14used in the program, where available; the total number of trainees at each training site; and
2.15the total number of eligible trainee FTEs at each site; and
2.16(4) other supporting information the commissioner deems necessary to determine
2.17program eligibility based on the criteria in paragraphs (a) and (b) and to ensure the
2.18equitable distribution of funds.
2.19(d) An application must include the information specified in clauses (1) to (3) for
2.20each clinical medical education program on an annual basis for three consecutive years.
2.21After that time, an application must include the information specified in clauses (1) to (3)
2.22when requested, at the discretion of the commissioner:
2.23(1) audited clinical training costs per trainee for each clinical medical education
2.24program when available or estimates of clinical training costs based on audited financial
2.25data;
2.26(2) a description of current sources of funding for clinical medical education costs,
2.27including a description and dollar amount of all state and federal financial support,
2.28including Medicare direct and indirect payments; and
2.29(3) other revenue received for the purposes of clinical training.
2.30(e) An applicant that does not provide information requested by the commissioner
2.31shall not be eligible for funds for the current funding cycle."
2.32Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
2.33Amend the title accordingly