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| 2 | 2 | | SENATE DOCKET, NO. 947 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 |
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| 3 | 3 | | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 765 |
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| 4 | 4 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 5 | 5 | | _________________ |
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| 6 | 6 | | PRESENTED BY: |
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| 7 | 7 | | Jason M. Lewis |
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| 8 | 8 | | _________________ |
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| 9 | 9 | | To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General |
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| 10 | 10 | | Court assembled: |
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| 11 | 11 | | The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: |
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| 12 | 12 | | An Act to promote graduate medical education. |
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| 13 | 13 | | _______________ |
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| 14 | 14 | | PETITION OF: |
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| 15 | 15 | | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Jason M. LewisFifth MiddlesexJohn J. CroninWorcester and Middlesex1/30/2023Joanne M. ComerfordHampshire, Franklin and Worcester1/30/2023Jack Patrick Lewis7th Middlesex1/31/2023John F. KeenanNorfolk and Plymouth2/2/2023Thomas M. Stanley9th Middlesex2/2/2023James K. Hawkins2nd Bristol2/8/2023Vanna Howard17th Middlesex2/10/2023Pavel M. PayanoFirst Essex2/15/2023Michael J. BarrettThird Middlesex2/21/2023Rebecca L. RauschNorfolk, Worcester and Middlesex2/28/2023 1 of 1 |
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| 16 | 16 | | SENATE DOCKET, NO. 947 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 |
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| 17 | 17 | | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 765 |
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| 18 | 18 | | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 765) of Jason M. Lewis, John J. |
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| 19 | 19 | | Cronin, Joanne M. Comerford, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for |
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| 20 | 20 | | legislation to require MassHealth to make Graduate Medical Education payments. Health Care |
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| 21 | 21 | | Financing. |
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| 22 | 22 | | [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION |
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| 23 | 23 | | SEE SENATE, NO. 789 OF 2021-2022.] |
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| 24 | 24 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 25 | 25 | | _______________ |
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| 26 | 26 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court |
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| 27 | 27 | | (2023-2024) |
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| 28 | 28 | | _______________ |
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| 29 | 29 | | An Act to promote graduate medical education. |
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| 30 | 30 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
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| 31 | 31 | | of the same, as follows: |
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| 32 | 32 | | 1 SECTION 1. Chapter 118E of the General Laws is amended by adding at the end thereof, |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2the following new section: |
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| 34 | 34 | | 3 Section 78. MassHealth shall make Graduate Medical Education payments for primary |
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| 35 | 35 | | 4care, behavioral health, and other physician shortage professions residency training. Eligible |
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| 36 | 36 | | 5recipients shall include community health centers and hospitals licensed in the Commonwealth. |
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