§ 24-33-2. Definitions

As used in the Graduate Medical Education Expansion Grant Program Act: A. “ department ” means the human services department [health care authority department]; B. “ graduate medical education training program ” means a program that has received approval or is in the process of seeking approval to operate as a graduate medical education training program sponsor from the appropriate professional association that evaluates and accredits medical residency and internship programs, including: (1) a licensed and accredited hospital; (2) an academic medical education institution; (3) a new freestanding graduate medical education program; (4) an established or new graduate medical education training consortium; and (5) a federally qualified health center; and C. “ secretary ” means the secretary of human services.