Joint Letter to Congressional Leadership to Include the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act in the Next COVID-19 Legislative Relief Package

ACP and over 65 other organizations request that congressional leadership include the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act to increase and fund new residency slots in the next COVID-19 relief/supplemental legislation.

Allyson Perleoni

Mitch McConnell; Charles Schumer; Nancy Pelosi; Kevin McCarthy; Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act; Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; S. 348; H.R. 1763; COVID-19; Coronavirus; SARS-Cov-2; public health emergency; prevention; health promotion; disease prevention; public health infrastructure; infectious diseases; surveillance; flu; pandemic; outbreaks; emergency preparedness; evidence-based; funding; resources; appropriations; primary care; physician workforce; health workforce; physician shortage; physician workforce shortage; higher education; graduate school; medical students; medical education; medical residents; residency; early career physicians; student loans; medical school; education debt; student debt; public service; non profit; supply of internal medicine physicians; specialty care; internists; physician training; Medicare; training; teaching hospitals; hospitals; GME; graduate medical education; direct graduate medical education; DGME; Indirect Medical Education; IME; residency slots; residency training programs; physician training; rural; underserved; transparency; primary care physician; Veterans Administration; financing; residency caps; geographic maldistribution; GME payment; physician workforce shortage

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 6:06 PM EDT

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 11:02 AM EDT

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