Delaware Code § 16-9907

Purposes of the Board
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The purpose of the Board shall be to initiate, encourage and promote:
(1) The relationship with Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University (SKMC) and the Philadelphia College
of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) as Delaware's medical schools, and ensure the annual admission of 20 bona fide Delaware residents
into SKMC and 10 bona fide Delaware residents into PCOM.
(2) Expansion of opportunities for Delaware residents to obtain training at a reasonable cost in the health and health-related
professions when such residents commit to practice their professions in Delaware.
(3) Incentives for qualified personnel in the health and health-related professions to practice in Delaware.
(4) Continued development of a coordinated program of premedical, medical and graduate education among state public institutions
of higher learning, Delaware hospitals, SKMC, and PCOM.
(5) Support of graduate and post-graduate medical and health-care training programs, including emphasis on those programs targeted
to meet the State's health-care needs.
(6) Programs of education and training in the health fields and research in health and health-related fields, both basic and applied,
including the vital areas of public health education, community health planning and health-care costs.

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