HB 4239 Illinois House · 103rd Regular Session

INSTITUTIONAL RACISM IN MED ED

Summary
Amends the Medical School Curriculum Act. Provides that, for medical students who, on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, matriculate into a medical school that is subject to the Act, the minimum required curriculum shall also include a medical humanities course that covers, among other things, the effects of institutional racism on medical education, medical research, and medical care in the United States. Effective immediately.
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Nov 2023
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Introduced Nov 28, 2023 Last action Jan 16, 2024
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