Senators ask CMS to save payment to teaching hospitals

By: Julie McCoy May 12th, 2009

Over 50 senators sent CMS a letter asking the organization to eliminate a payment cut to teaching hospitals. If CMS does not withdraw the funding cut, teaching hospitals will no longer receive the indirect medical education adjustment payment- a total of $375 million, according to the senators’ letter.
We’ll be watching Washington, so stay tuned to Residency Manager Blog for GME funding updates.

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