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S.1291: Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 6, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 6, 2017
Bill Summary
Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals Act of 2017 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise payment rules for graduate medical education (GME) costs with respect to a hospital that establishes a new medical residency training program. With respect to a hospital that has not entered into a GME affiliation agreement, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) shall establish the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 6, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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June 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) |