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MA H1183

To promote graduate medical education


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Moran of Lawrence, a petition of Frank A. Moran and others that MassHealth be required to make graduate medical education payments for primary care, behavioral health, and other physician shortage professions residency training. Health Care Financing.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 118E of the Massachusetts general laws to require MassHealth, the state's Medicaid program, to make graduate medical education (GME) payments for primary care, behavioral health, and other physician shortage professions residency training. Eligible recipients of these GME payments include community health centers and hospitals licensed in the Commonwealth.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (24)

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence (on 06/22/2020)

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