Source: Niskanen Center
by Lawson Mansell & David Schwartzman
“At more than $21 billion annually, Medicare’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) payments are the federal government’s single largest investment in physician training, but the nearly 40-year-old formula for determining payments has not been meaningfully adjusted to address the growing mismatch between where doctors are needed and where they practice.” (06/17/26)
https://www.niskanencenter.org/more-doctors-where-theyre-needed-reforming-medicares-gme-formula/