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Home Research Research Library Changes and Variation in Medicare Graduate Medical Education Payments Changes and Variation in Medicare Graduate Medical Education Payments 2020 Author(s) Chen, Candice, Chung, YoonKyung, Petterson, Stephen M, and Bazemore, Andrew W Topic(s) Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education Volume JAMA Internal Medicine Source JAMA Internal Medicine Graduate medical education (GME), the training of resident physicians, is funded by GME payments to hospitals and health systems, largely from Medicare and Medicaid. The number, specialty, and practice locations1 of future physicians is heavily dependent on how GME positions are determined and placed. In 2015, Medicare alone provided $12.5 billion in GME payments to teaching hospitals. Yet, shortages persist in select specialties, such as primary care, and in rural and underserved areas. ABFM Research Read all 2016 Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians Go to Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians 2019 Family Medicine Residency Graduates’ Preparation for Quality Improvement Leadership Go to Family Medicine Residency Graduates’ Preparation for Quality Improvement Leadership 2016 Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine Go to Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine 2014 Spending patterns in region of residency training and subsequent expenditures for care provided by practicing physicians for Medicare beneficiaries Go to Spending patterns in region of residency training and subsequent expenditures for care provided by practicing physicians for Medicare beneficiaries
Author(s) Chen, Candice, Chung, YoonKyung, Petterson, Stephen M, and Bazemore, Andrew W Topic(s) Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education Volume JAMA Internal Medicine Source JAMA Internal Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2016 Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians Go to Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians 2019 Family Medicine Residency Graduates’ Preparation for Quality Improvement Leadership Go to Family Medicine Residency Graduates’ Preparation for Quality Improvement Leadership 2016 Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine Go to Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine 2014 Spending patterns in region of residency training and subsequent expenditures for care provided by practicing physicians for Medicare beneficiaries Go to Spending patterns in region of residency training and subsequent expenditures for care provided by practicing physicians for Medicare beneficiaries
2016 Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians Go to Sponsoring Institutions with Five or Fewer Residency Programs Produce a Larger Proportion of General Internists and Family Physicians
2019 Family Medicine Residency Graduates’ Preparation for Quality Improvement Leadership Go to Family Medicine Residency Graduates’ Preparation for Quality Improvement Leadership
2016 Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine Go to Differences in Canadian and US Medical Student Preparation for Family Medicine
2014 Spending patterns in region of residency training and subsequent expenditures for care provided by practicing physicians for Medicare beneficiaries Go to Spending patterns in region of residency training and subsequent expenditures for care provided by practicing physicians for Medicare beneficiaries
