Health Sciences -- Psychiatry medical residents selection -- Grant program.

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  • (1) As used in this section:
    • (a) "Psychiatry resident" means a medical resident practicing in any type of psychiatry specialty or subspecialty, as determined by the university.
    • (b) "University" means the University of Utah Health Sciences.
  • (2)
    • (a) Subject to legislative appropriations, beginning with the 2020-21 academic year, the university shall annually select up to four more first-year psychiatry residents than the number of first-year psychiatry residents the university selected for the 2018-19 academic year.
    • (b) Subject to legislative appropriations, beginning with the 2021-22 academic year, the university shall annually select up to two more first-year psychiatry residents than the number of first-year psychiatry residents the university selected for the 2019-2020 academic year.
    • (c) Nothing in this section prohibits the university from using money from a source other than legislative appropriations to select more than the total number of psychiatry residents described in Subsection (2)(a) or (b).
    • (d) The university may not use money appropriated for the purposes described in this Subsection (2) to supplant existing money used for psychiatry residents.
  • (3)
    • (a) Subject to legislative appropriations, the university shall award a grant to produce a certification in child and adolescent behavioral health primary care for primary care physicians and medical professionals, school counselors, social workers, and other professionals who work with children and adolescents.
    • (b) The university shall ensure that the amount of the grant awarded under Subsection (3)(a) is matched, at a minimum, by private gifts, grants, and bequests of personal property made to the grant.




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