H.R. 3414 · 116th Congress

Opioid Workforce Act of 2019

Stage
Reported from committee
Introduced
2019-06-21
Latest action
2020-12-24 · Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-690, Part I.

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 medicine programs, with an aggregate increase of 1,000 positions over a five-year period.