Opioid Workforce Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-2892| Senate
| Updated: 11/19/2019
Margaret Wood Hassan
Democratic Senator
New Hampshire
Cosponsors (9)
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Opioid Workforce Act of 2019 This bill increases the number of residency positions eligible for graduate medical education payments under Medicare for hospitals that have addiction or pain medicine programs, with an aggregate increase of 1,000 positions over a five-year period.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Health
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesEducation programs fundingHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careMedical educationMedicareMental health
Opioid Workforce Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-2892| Senate
| Updated: 11/19/2019
Opioid Workforce Act of 2019 This bill increases the number of residency positions eligible for graduate medical education payments under Medicare for hospitals that have addiction or pain medicine programs, with an aggregate increase of 1,000 positions over a five-year period.
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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Margaret Wood Hassan
Democratic Senator
New Hampshire
Cosponsors (9)
Finance Committee
Health
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesEducation programs fundingHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careMedical educationMedicareMental health