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By:United States. Congress. House.
Published on 2011-10 by Books LLC

Original publisher: Washington: U.S. G.P.O.: For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2006. LC Number: KF27 .E553 2006c OCLC Number: (OCoLC)71822237 Subject: Federal aid to medical education -- United States. Excerpt: ... 11 needed for residents are funded, in part, through Medicare's graduate medical education program. With relatively few Medicare patients being served at children's hospitals, however, children's teaching hospitals cannot fully benefit from Medicare's graduate medical education program. CHGME was established to help alleviate the inequity faced by children's hospitals with respect to the training of their residents. Since its inception in 1999, the CHGME program has achieved tremendous success and enabled our children's teaching hospitals to address reductions in the number of pediatric residents. With this funding, children's teaching hospitals - such as Texas Children's Hospital in my hometown of Houston - have been able to keep their residency programs alive and ensure that the pediatricians treating our children and our grandchildren are trained at the best facilities in the country. It's no surprise that the same children's teaching hospitals receiving CHGME funds provide the ideal training grounds for pediatric residents. These hospitals house the nation's leading pediatric research institutions and provide residents with experience in treating the whole gamut of childhood health care problems, from routine immunizations to pediatric trauma care and pediatric oncology. Continued CHGME funding is critical if our children's hospitals are going to continue providing quality care to low-income children, as well as children whose families have private health insurance. Nearly fifty percent of care delivered at our children's hospitals nationwide is provided to Medicaid beneficiaries, and CHGME payments help cover the gap created by a Medicaid reimbursement policy that covers only 80 percent of care delivered to Medicaid patients. The C...

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