United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4271 (104th)
Primary Care Promotion Act of 1996
Introduced
27 September 1996
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Summary
Primary Care Promotion Act of 1996 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to direct graduate medical education for residents enrolled in combined approved primary care medical residency training programs. Provides for full-time-equivalent resident reimbursement for the minimum number of years of formal training required to satisfy the requirements for initial board eligibility in the longest of the individual programs plus one additional year. Declares that a resident enrolled in a combined medical residency training program that includes an obstetrics and gynecology program qualifies for the period of board eligibility under this Act if the other programs such resident combines with such obstetrics and gynecology program are for training a primary care resident.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 September 1996
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 September 1996
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 September 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/4271
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/4271