Texas Special District Local Laws Code

§ 1020.062 — RECRUITMENT OF MEDICAL STAFF AND EMPLOYEES

SD § 1020.062Title 3. HEALTH · Part A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS · Ch. 1020. DEAF SMITH COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT · Art. B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION

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(a)The district may spend district money, enter into agreements, or take other action it considers appropriate to recruit physicians, nurses, and other trained medical personnel, including:

(1)advertising and marketing;

(2)paying travel, recruitment, and relocation expenses;

(3)providing and subsidizing office space or other facilities for a health care professional, including a physician who agrees to render services in the district or to serve as a district employee; and

(4)subsidizing the income of a health care professional, including a physician who agrees to render services in the district.

(b)The district may pay the tuition or other expenses of a full-time medical, allied health professional, or nursing student who:

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.