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Study Examines Impact of 2011 Resident Hour Limits on Medical Education

Limiting work shifts to 16 hours generally makes first-year medical residents more satisfied with their training and work-life balance, but their training directors more dissatisfied with curtailed educational opportunities.

Bills to Reauthorize PAHPA, CHGME and Workforce Programs Advance in House

The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee today advanced legislation to reauthorize the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act, Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program, and federal workforce development programs for nurses and health professionals.

House Passes Bills to Reauthorize CHGME, Workforce Programs

The House of Representatives last night approved legislation to reauthorize the Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program and federal workforce development programs for nurses and health professionals.

Congress urged to bolster Children’s Hospitals GME funding in FY 2020

Nearly 30 organizations dedicated to protecting and advancing children’s health, including the AHA, this week urged congressional appropriators to provide $400 million in fiscal year 2020 funding for the Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education program.
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Bipartisan Legislation Would Increase the Number of Medicare-funded Residency Positions and Help Alleviate Physician Shortages

Bipartisan bills were recently introduced in both chambers of Congress to help alleviate the critical shortage of physicians. The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019 (S. 348/H.R.

Medical school seniors, graduates matched to residency slots 

A record 33,417 medical school seniors and graduates were matched to U.S. residency positions today through the National Resident Matching Program, 1,518 more than last year.
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Bipartisan Legislation Would Increase the Number of Medicare-funded Residency Slots

Please contact your legislators and urge them to co-sponsor the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2017 (S. 1301/H.R. 2267).
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AHA Responds to Rep. Pitts' Graduate Medical Education Open Letter

AHA responds to Representative Joseph Pitts' Graduate Medical Education open letter.