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AHA expresses support for bill adding 15,000 Medicare-funded residency slots

 The AHA yesterday expressed support for the Resident Physician

Bill to add 15,000 Medicare-funded residency slots introduced in House

Reps. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., and John Katko, R-N.Y., today introduced the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019 (H.R. 1763) that would add up to 15,000 Medicare-funded residency positions over five years, similar to an AHA-supported bill (S. 348) introduced last month in the Senate.   

Senate Hearing Examines Health Care Workforce Shortages

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee today held a hearing on how to address the growing shortage of physicians, nurses and other health care professionals, especially in rural areas, as the U.S. population ages.

Crowley: We Should Act Now to Add Medicare-funded Residency Positions

Watch the video House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joseph Crowley (D-NY) said we “need to act now” to address