H.R. 8235, titled the “Rural Physician Workforce Preservation Act,” aims to change how certain graduate medical education positions are distributed under the Medicare program. The bill modifies Section 1886 of the Social Security Act to ensure that hospitals located in rural...
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H.R. 8235 wants to help rural hospitals get more doctors by changing how they get new doctor training spots, so more doctors can stay and work in areas that need them the most.