The Affordable Care Act is expected to influence Graduate Medical Education funding in many ways that are unexpected.
Our sister publication, Digital Health Space has covered relevant information about the influence of GME upon provider accessibility, which remains a major concern regarding the success of the Affordable Care Act. More here and here
Federal Graduate Medical Education funding has largely been appropriated to big eastern institutions in Boston, New York, and the Eastern United States. Expected changes will include a more equitable distribution of federal GME funding, as well as prioritizing the primary care physician workforce.
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