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S 1954 107th Congress Senate

Graduate Medical Education Demonstration Act of 2002

Official title: A bill to establish a demonstration project under the medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide the incentives necessary to attr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to establish a demonstration project under the medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide the incentives necessary to attract educators and clinical practitioners to underserved areas.

Introduced: February 14, 2002 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 14, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 14, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S860-862)
Feb 14, 2002
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action February 14, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Graduate Medical Education Demonstration Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a five-year demonstration project that provides for demonstration grants designed to provide financial or other incentives to hospitals to attract educators and clinical practitioners so that hospitals that serve beneficiaries under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act who are residents of underserved areas may host clinical rotations.
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Feb 14, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1954: Graduate Medical Education Demonstration Act of 2002. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1954/
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"S. 1954: Graduate Medical Education Demonstration Act of 2002." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1954/.
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