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Teaching hospitals warn cuts and match requirements could shrink family-medicine residency slots

3351743 · May 16, 2025
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Hennepin Healthcare, Mayo Clinic and United/Allina testimony described residency training costs and urged the conference committee to maintain or fully fund state grants rather than add 100% matching requirements or steep reductions.

Representatives of Hennepin Healthcare, Mayo Clinic and the United Family Medicine Residency Program told the conference committee on May 16 that state reductions or new match requirements for graduate medical education would force programs to cut residency slots.

Jessica Wahaca, advocacy engagement manager at Hennepin Healthcare, told conferees Hennepin receives $645,000 annually from the Office of Higher Education to support its family…

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