The state of graduate medical education

Dr. Cara King (@drcaraking) hosts women’s health advocacy expert Megan Evans, MD, MPH (@MeganEvansMD). Dr. Evans is Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine, and Associate Program Director, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tufts Medical Center.

They discuss: 

• How GME is funded
• Growth in resident training 
• GME caps for hospitals
• CMS’s GME programs
• Projected physician shortage
• Increased enrollment in medical schools
• Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019
• Opioid Workforce Act of 2019

This podcast is developed in collaboration with the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons

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