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Page 1: Impact of Public Policy on Health Education: Past, Present, & Future Tom Netting – Executive Director 9 th Annual National Conference on Allied Health.

Impact of Public Policy on Health Education: Past,

Present, & Future

Impact of Public Policy on Health Education: Past,

Present, & Future

Tom Netting – Executive Director

9th Annual National Conference on Allied Health

EducationFebruary 23, 2012

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Past – A Brief Look Back

Present – The Here and Now

Future – What Tomorrow May Bring 3

2

1

Agenda

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Past – A Brief Look Back

June 201

0

July 2010

Sept. 2010

Oct. 2010

Jan. 2011

Program Integrity

NPRM Published

Gainful Employment (GE) NPRM Published

GE Rule Partially Delayed

Program Integrity Final

Rules Published

APSCU Challenges Key Program

Integrity Rules in Federal Court

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Past – A Brief Look Back

Feb.201

1

Feb. 2011

May 2011

July 2011

House Passes Kline

Amendment to Block GE

Lawsuit Attacks

GAO Report Relied Upon by Harkin

Committee

In Rare Move, U.S. Joins

Whistleblower Case

Attorneys Generalin

10 StatesMount

Investigations

May 2011

June 201

1

GE Metrics

Final Rule Published

Lawsuit Ruling

Blocks Part of State

Authorization Rule, But No Other

Relief

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Past – A Brief Look Back

July 1,2011

Sept. 27,

2011

Sept. 29, 2011

Oct. 28, 2011

Effective Date of Program

Integrity Rules

GE: Application

and Approval Process for

New Programs NPRM

Published

GE: Disclosures byEducational Programs

E-AnnouncementPublished

20093-Year CDR “Cutoff”

Date

Sept. 30, 2011

Oct. 1,

2011

GE: Disclosur

es & Reporting

2012Federal Negotiated

Rulemaking Announced

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Past – A Brief Look Back

Nov. 14,2011

Nov. 15, 2011

Nov. 28, 2011

GE: Application and Approval

Process for New Programs NPRM

Response Deadline

Extended 2010-2011

GE: Disclosure & Reporting

Deadline

Student Loan Negotiated Rulemaking Nominations

Experimental Sites

Applications

Dec. 12, 2011

Jan. 1,

2012

Obama Student

Loan Debt Proposal Begins

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HEAL SUCCESSE

S

ICD-10

Title V - PAHC

Post 9/11 G.I. Bill

Past – A Brief Look Back

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Allied Health Legislation

DOD/Veterans Legislation

Higher Education Legislation

President’s FY13 Budget

Present – The Here & Now

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Allied Health Legislation: Nursingo H.R. 1929 – Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Acto H.R. 1119 – The National Nurse Act of 2011 (Rep. McCarthy (NY))o H.R. 2679 – The National Nurse Act of 2011 (Rep. Johnson (TX-30))o H.R. 876 – The Registered Nurse Staffing Act of 2011o S. 58 – The Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act of 2011o H.R. 2187 – The Nurse Staffing Standards for

Patient Safety & Quality Care Act of 2011o S. 992 – The National Nursing Shortage Reform and Patient

Advocacy Acto S. 53 – The Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Pharmacy Dual

Degree

Present – The Here & Now

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Allied Health Legislation: Jobs/Workforce & New Opportunitieso H.R. 72 – New Jobs for America Act of 2011*o H.R. 762 – Public Housing Reinvestment and Tenant Protection Act of 2011o H.R. 1578 – Violence Against Women Health Initiative Act of 2011o H.R. 2104 – Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in

Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2011o H.R. 2341 – The Direct Care Job Quality Improvement Act of 2011o S. 1273 – The Direct Care Job Quality Improvement Act of 2011o H.R. 2141 – Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services for the 21 Century

(MOMS)o H.R. 2954 – The Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011

Present – The Here & Now

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DOD/Veterans Legislation: Enacted

o Title II -- VOW to Hire Heroes

o Title II – Enhancement of Demonstration Program on Licensure & Credentialing

o Title II – Inclusion of Performance Measures of DOL Counseling, Training, & Placement

Present – The Here & Now

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DOD/Veterans Legislation: Enacted

Present – The Here & Now

VOW to Hire Heroes – Public Law 112-56 – November 21, 2011

Provides 99,000 unemployed veterans with up to 12 months of retraining assistance for full-time pursuit of

education leading to an associate's degree or certificate in high-demand occupations as determined by the

Commissioner of Labor Statistics between July 1, 2012 and March 31, 2014.

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DOD/Veterans Legislation: Allied Health

o H.R. 2853 – The Emergency Medical Transition Act of 2011

o H.R. 2002 – Untitled (Post 9/11 Educational Assistance Benefits)

o H.R. 2433 – The Veteran Opportunity to Work Act of 2011

Present – The Here & Now

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DOD/Veterans Legislation: For-Profit Eligibility

o H.R. 3447 – The Veterans’ Education Protection Act

o S. 2032 – The Protecting Our Students and Taxpayers (POST) Act

o H.R. 4055 – The Military and Veterans Education Protection Act

o S. 2116 – The Military and Veterans Education Protection Act

Present – The Here & Now

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Higher Education Legislation: Regulatory Reform

o H.R. 2117 – The Protecting Academic Freedomin Higher Education Act

- State Authorization

- Definition of a Credit Hour

- Clock-to-Credit Hour Conversion

Present – The Here & Now

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Higher Education Legislation: Student Access

o H.R. 3826 – Untitled (FDSL Interest Rate Extension)

o S. 2051 – Untitled (FDSL Interest Rate Extension)

Present – The Here & Now

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President’s FY13 Budget

o $8 Billion Promote Job Training @ Community Colleges

o Student Loan Interest Rate Freeze (1-year)

o Campus-based Aid Modifications

o Preservation of Federal Pell Grant Maximum (1-year)

o College Scorecard

Present – The Here & Now

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More of Everything…

o House & Senate Legislation

o House & Senate Hearings & Mark-Ups

o Regulatory Reporting and Compliance

Future – What Tomorrow May Bring

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Future – What Tomorrow May Bring

2013 July 1, 2013

2012 Federal

Negotiated Rulemaking

SpecialDebt

Consolidation Loan Window

Closes

Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act

(HEA) May Begin Anew

Oct. 1, 2013

Sept. 2014

GE:1-Year Transition Period

Ends

Jan. – March 2012

June 30, 2012

2009-20113-Year CDRs

Final

ICD-10 Implementation Deadline* 

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Future – What Tomorrow May Bring

July 1, 2012Sunset

ofStudent

Loan Interest Rate

Reduction

Eliminationof

ATB Student Eligibility

Definition of a Credit Hour&

Clock-to-Credit Hour ConversionDeadline

Gainful Employment Disclosures Template*

Gainful Employment Metrics

(Institutional Information)

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House & Senate Legislation:

o Student Access & Eligibility

o Final For-profit Investigation Report/Proposals

o Accreditation

Future – What Tomorrow May Bring

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House & Senate Hearings & Mark-Ups

o College Affordability

o DOD/Veterans For-Profit Eligibility

o Student Access & Eligibility

Future – What Tomorrow May Bring

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Regulatory Reporting and Compliance

o Gainful Employment Disclosures

o Gainful Employment Reporting

o Student Loan Issues Neg Reg – IBR and ICR

Future – What Tomorrow May Bring

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2013

o HEA Reauthorization

o Pell Grant Cliff (Potentially Postponed by FY12 Approps & FY13 Budget)

o ICD-10 (Postponed by Department of HHS)

Future – What Tomorrow May Bring

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July 1, 2012

o Doubling of Student Loan Interest Rate

o Clock-to-Credit Hour Conversion Enforcement

o Elimination of ATB Student Eligibility

o Gainful Employment Disclosure Monitoring on Websites

Future – What Tomorrow WILL Bring

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o Yesterday – Health Care Challenges Facing PAWorkers & Employers

o 2/28 – “Pathway to Health Care Careers: From Two-year to Four-year Colleges and

Beyond”

o 3/1 – Funding Public Higher Education Post Stimulus

o Next Week – H.R. 2117 – House Floor Consideration Following House Recess

Future – Shh…You Heard It Here First

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Contact

Tom E. Netting, Executive Director

Higher Education Allied Health Leaders Coalition 750 9th Street, NW

Washington, DC 20004(202) 824-1724

[email protected]

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Questions?