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Graduate Medical Education (GME)... Hearing... S.HRG. 105-901... Committee On Finance, U.S. Senate... 105TH Congress, 1ST Session
Author: Graduate Medical Education (GME)
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on FinancePublisher:
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Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 160
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This hearing presents testimony on Medicare support for graduate medical education in light of Clinton Administration and other reform proposals to reduce the number of specialized residencies in teaching hospitals. The testimony includes opening statements by Senator William V. Roth, Jr., chair of the Senate Committee on Finance, and Senator Phil Gramm. Bruce Vladeck, administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration offered a statement as administration witness. Statements by public witnesses included those of: Robert Crittenden of the University of Washington School of Medicine; Don E. Detmer, on behalf of the Association of Academic Health Centers; Spencer Foreman, on behalf of the Greater New York Hospital Association of Academic Health; and Ralph W. Muller, on behalf of the Association of American Medical Colleges. Appended are prepared statements by the witnesses and communications regarding graduate medical education reform from the Alaska Family Practice Residency, American Association of Colleges of Nursing, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, American Association of Dental Schools, American College of Preventive Medicine, American Hospital Association, National Association of Children's Hospitals, National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems, and National League for Nursing. (MDM)
Graduate Medical Education
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Subcommittee on Employment and ProductivityPublisher:
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Category : Medical education
Languages : en
Pages : 308
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Medical Education Passthrough
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance. Subcommittee on HealthPublisher:
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Category : Federal aid to medical education
Languages : en
Pages : 416
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Issues Regarding Graduate Medical Education
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on HealthPublisher:
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
The Subcommittee met in the first of a series of hearings on graduate medical education aimed at developing a new Medicare health professional education and teaching hospital payment policy. The hearing examined new policies for training future health professionals, future medical manpower needs, and the financing of teaching hospitals. Current Medicare payment mechanisms for graduate medical education and teaching hospitals were also reviewed. Among the witnesses were representatives of the American College of Surgeons advocating continued support for teaching hospitals, the American Dental Association advocating continued funding for hospital-based graduate dental education, the American Medical Association in favor of adding third-party payers' support for graduate medical education, the American Nurses Association advocating increased support for graduate nursing education, the American Osteopathic Association advocating limiting residency funding to 110 percent of total graduates, the American Podiatric Medical Association in favor of all third-party payers sharing in the support of graduate training, the Harvard Community Health Plan advocating different allocation to training sites, and the Association of American Medical Colleges on two specific Medicare payments. Also appearing were Doctor Kenneth Shine, Doctor Robert Heyssel, Professor Ruth S. Hanft, and Nurse Michael A. Carter. Includes the prepared testimony of witnesses and six submissions for the record. (JB)
105-1 Hearing: Graduate Medical Education (GME), S. Hrg. 105-901, March 12, 1997
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on FinancePublisher:
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Languages : en
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Report of the Graduate Medical Education National Advisory Committee to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
Author: United States. Graduate Medical Education National Advisory CommitteePublisher:
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Category : Medical education policy
Languages : en
Pages : 52
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Examining the Children's Graduate Medical Education Program
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on HealthPublisher:
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Teaching Hospital and Other Issues Related to Graduate Medical Education
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on HealthPublisher:
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Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
This document reports testimony presented on Medicare financing of graduate medical education, as proposed by the Balanced Budget Act of 1995. Witnesses included: (1) Timothy M. Golddfarb, Director, Healthcare Systems (Oregon), who noted the importance of graduate medical education funding to teaching hospitals; (2) Leo P. Brideau of Strong Memorial Hospital (Rochester, New York) who was concerned with protecting the program's viability; (3) Larry Wickless of the American Osteopathic Association, who hoped for increased support for graduate osteopathic programs; (4) Spencer Foreman, who spoke on behalf of the Greater New York Hospital Association concerning the importance of international medical graduates to institutions serving poor populations; (5) William E. Jacott, who spoke for the American Medical Association, which supports changes in the graduate medical education program; (6) Patrick B. Harr, who spoke for the American Academy of Family Physicians, about the physician surplus; (7) Leslie S. Cutler, University of Connecticut Health Center, who suggested establishment of medical education consortiums; (8) Anthony M. Marlon and Jerry Reeves of Sierra Health Services (Las Vegas, Nevada), who described a private-public pilot program to fund education of medical residents; (9) Mary O. Mundlnger, Columbia School of Nursing (New York), who sought funds for graduate nursing education; and (10) Lynn E. Caton, representing the American Academy of Physician Assistants, who sought to make physician assistant programs eligible for such funding. In addition to the testimony, discussions between witnesses and the committee members are also transcribed. (CH)
Graduate Medical Education that Meets the Nation's Health Needs
Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Governance and Financing of Graduate Medical EducationPublisher:
ISBN: 9780309303552
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Intro -- FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Boxes, Figures, and Tables -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background on the Pipeline to the Physician Workforce -- 3 GME Financing -- 4 Governance -- 5 Recommendations for the Reform of GME Financing and Governance -- Appendix A: Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Appendix B: U.S. Senate Letters -- Appendix C: Public Workshop Agendas -- Appendix D: Committee Member Biographies -- Appendix E: Data and Methods to Analyze Medicare GME Payments -- Appendix F: Illustrations of the Phase-In of the Committee's Recommendations.