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Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2094| Senate 
| Updated: 6/17/2021
John Barrasso

John Barrasso

Republican Senator

Wyoming

Cosponsors (3)
Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021 This bill excludes certain hospitals that establish shortage specialty programs from the cap on full-time equivalent residents that is otherwise applicable, and provides for a new building period, for purposes of graduate medical education payments under Medicare.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-3390
Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2020
Jun 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jun 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 18, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-4014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-3390
    Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2020


  • June 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • June 18, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-4014
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4014: Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021
Education programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationMedicareStudent aid and college costs

Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2094| Senate 
| Updated: 6/17/2021
Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021 This bill excludes certain hospitals that establish shortage specialty programs from the cap on full-time equivalent residents that is otherwise applicable, and provides for a new building period, for purposes of graduate medical education payments under Medicare.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-3390
Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2020
Jun 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jun 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 18, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-4014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-3390
    Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2020


  • June 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • June 18, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-4014
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
John Barrasso

John Barrasso

Republican Senator

Wyoming

Cosponsors (3)
Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4014: Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Education programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationMedicareStudent aid and college costs