In a newly released report, the Institute of Medicine urges the government to significantly reform the system for funding graduate medical education to address deficiencies and better shape the ...

The number of Medicare-funded graduate medical education slots has been capped by the federal government since 1997, when the Balanced Budget Act passed, and the capped numbers of Medicare-sponsored ...

As the U.S. population grows, the physician workforce shrinks, and information technology fundamentally changes the way care is delivered, the Institute of Medicine says graduate medical education ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., and a bipartisan Senate coalition introduced legislation on Thursday intended to increase Medicare-backed positions in residency programs in hopes of ...

Congress approved this summer a historic $50 billion federal investment to rebuild rural health infrastructure that was included in the health and tax bill President Trump signed into law on July 4.