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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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.
Education programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationMedical educationMedicareStudent aid and college costs