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HR 7233 115th Congress House

Creating Access to Residency Education Act of 2018

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for graduate medical education partnerships in States with a low ratio of medical residents relative to the general population.

Introduced: December 10, 2018 Introduced by: Castor, Kathy Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
Health Education programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingMedical education
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 10, 2018
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 Latest action December 10, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Creating Access to Residency Education Act of 2018

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to award grants or enter into contracts to create or expand medical residency training programs in states where there are fewer than 30 medical residents per 100,000 people.

An awardee of a grant or contract provides a lower ratio of matching funds if its residency training program is in the field of primary care.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7233: Creating Access to Residency Education Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7233/
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"H.R. 7233: Creating Access to Residency Education Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7233/.
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H.R. 7233, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7233/.
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