On December 27, 2021, CMS finalized several Medicare graduate medical education (GME) policies, implementing changes required by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (CAA). Importantly, the rule establishes the process CMS will use to award 1,000 new resident slots to […]
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A district court in Washington, DC ruled today that a regulation governing the weighting of fellows for purposes of determining certain hospitals’ Medicare resident caps and graduate medical education (GME) payments is unlawful. Originally issued by the Department of Health […]
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In the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (CAA), Congress enacted several important changes to the Medicare GME rules governing the calculation of teaching hospitals’ per resident amount (PRA) and full-time equivalent (FTE) resident caps in order to accommodate training at […]
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