H.R. 4014 · 117th Congress
Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Raul Ruiz
- Introduced
- 2021-06-17
- Latest action
- 2021-06-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
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.