HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 482        FILED ON: 1/13/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1226

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Frank A. Moran

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act to promote graduate medical education.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Frank A. Moran

17th Essex

1/13/2023

Peter Capano

11th Essex

1/30/2023

Joanne M. Comerford

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

1/30/2023

John J. Cronin

Worcester and Middlesex

1/31/2023

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

1/31/2023

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

1st Hampshire

1/31/2023

Jack Patrick Lewis

7th Middlesex

2/1/2023

Daniel Cahill

10th Essex

2/1/2023

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

2/2/2023

Michael P. Kushmerek

3rd Worcester

2/2/2023

Rodney M. Elliott

16th Middlesex

2/6/2023

James J. O'Day

14th Worcester

2/6/2023

James K. Hawkins

2nd Bristol

2/8/2023

Estela A. Reyes

4th Essex

2/8/2023

Vanna Howard

17th Middlesex

2/9/2023

Brian W. Murray

10th Worcester

2/17/2023

Rebecca L. Rausch

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

2/23/2023

Natalie M. Higgins

4th Worcester

3/15/2023

Kevin G. Honan

17th Suffolk

3/15/2023

Rady Mom

18th Middlesex

3/22/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 482        FILED ON: 1/13/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1226

By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1226) of Frank A. Moran and others that MassHealth make payments for certain graduate medical education training.  Health Care Financing.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act to promote graduate medical education.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 118E of the general laws is amended by adding at the end thereof, the following new section:

Section 78. MassHealth shall make Graduate Medical Education payments for primary care, behavioral health, and other physician shortage professions residency training. Eligible recipients shall include community health centers and hospitals licensed in the Commonwealth.