Doctors of Community Act or the DOC Act This bill reauthorizes and provides mandatory funding for graduate medical education programs operated by teaching health centers. The bill sets out funding levels through FY2033. Funding for FY2034 and beyond equals the preceding fiscal year's amount adjusted for medical inflation.
AppropriationsCommunity life and organizationEducation programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingHome and outpatient careInflation and pricesMedical education
DOC Act
USA117th CongressS-1958| Senate
| Updated: 6/7/2021
Doctors of Community Act or the DOC Act This bill reauthorizes and provides mandatory funding for graduate medical education programs operated by teaching health centers. The bill sets out funding levels through FY2033. Funding for FY2034 and beyond equals the preceding fiscal year's amount adjusted for medical inflation.
AppropriationsCommunity life and organizationEducation programs fundingHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingHome and outpatient careInflation and pricesMedical education