H.R. 2439 · 116th Congress
Opioid Workforce Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Brad Schneider
- Introduced
- 2019-05-01
- Latest action
- 2019-05-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Opioid Workforce Act of 2019
This bill increases the number of residency positions eligible for graduate medical education payments under Medicare for hospitals that have addiction or pain management programs, with an aggregate increase of 1,000 positions over a five-year period.