May 2021—The Graduate Medical Education Advocacy Coalition, of which the Alliance is a long-time member, sent a letter May 18 to President Joseph R. Biden and key congressional leaders to encourage support for the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S 834/HR 2256). This bipartisan legislation would take steps to alleviate the physician shortage by gradually providing 14,000 new Medicare-supported GME positions and commission a report to specifically look at ways to create a more diverse clinical workforce.
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