AHA to Sen. Menendez Re: Support for Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019

AHA letter to Senator Robert Menendez expressing support for the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, legislation that would add 15,000 Medicare-funded residency positions over five years to alleviate physician shortages that threaten patients' access to care. 

View the following letter for details.

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