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Committee backs bill to expand residency opportunities across the state
Summary
Senate Education Committee approved House Bill 19‑32 to broaden the Graduate Medical Education Residency Expansion Board’s reach, aiming to create more residency slots in hospitals statewide and open pathways for state or private funding to support new programs.
The Senate Education Committee voted to advance House Bill 19‑32, a measure intended to expand residency training opportunities for medical school graduates across the state.
Senator Eads presented the bill on behalf of Representative Johnson, saying the update adjusts the Graduate Medical Education (GME) Residency Expansion Board to add seats for Arkansas medical…
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