S. 2439In Committee

Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025

Increases Medicare-funded residency positions for qualifying hospitals, including rural and health professional shortage area hospitals, and orders a workforce diversity report

What this bill does

Increases Medicare-funded residency positions for qualifying hospitals, including rural and health professional shortage area hospitals, and orders a workforce diversity report

Key points
  • Require GAO diversity report
  • Limit hospital position increases
  • Increase residency positions

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-07-24Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Topics and policy areas

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