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AAMC supports introduction of Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023

  • 1.  AAMC supports introduction of Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023

    Posted 03-31-2023 07:22:00 AM

    On March 29, Reps. Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) introduced the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023. The bipartisan legislation would gradually expand the number of Medicare-supported medical residency positions by 14,000 over seven years. The AAMC enthusiastically endorsed the legislation as a key strategy to address the growing physician shortage and improve access to care nationwide.
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    Penny Schnarrs she/her
    Director of Community Relations and Strategy
    Association of American Medical Colleges
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  • 2.  RE: AAMC supports introduction of Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023

    Posted 04-02-2023 09:14:00 PM

    Thanks for posting this, @Penny Schnarrs



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    Danielle Turnipseed
    Chief Public Policy Officer
    Association of American Medical Colleges
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