Opioid Workforce Act of 2021
Summary
Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 This bill increases the number of residency positions eligible for graduate medical education payments under Medicare for hospitals that have addiction or pain medicine programs, with an aggregate increase of 1,000 positions over a five-year period.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 28, 2021
Last action Apr 28, 2021
Floor votes
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Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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