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Board of Healthcare Workforce seeks program consolidation and GME adjustments, and renames loan-repayment program
Summary
Chet Bassin, executive director of the Georgia Board of Healthcare Workforce, briefed the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Health on the governor's FY26 recommendations, highlighting GME adjustments, Mercer School of Medicine matching changes, a program name change and an intra-agency transfer to consolidate loan-repayment funds.
Chet Bassin, executive director of the Georgia Board of Healthcare Workforce, described the board's FY26 budget items and administrative structure to the Appropriations Subcommittee on Health. Bassin summarized that the board is "less than 2% administrative of our total budget" and walked through multiple line items in the governor's recommendations.
Key elements described: - Administrative item: a small, statewide insurance…
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