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Hospital officials say Meharry roster delays cost Nashville General $1.1M in GME funding; talks ongoing
Summary
Nashville General leaders told the board that delayed resident rosters from Meharry Medical College prevented the hospital from qualifying for roughly $1.1 million in state graduate medical education funding in 2024; hospital officials said they have since met with Meharry and expect to submit updated rosters for 2025.
Bruce Naramore, chief financial officer of Nashville General Hospital, told the Hospital Authority Board that the hospital missed out on about $1,100,000 in state graduate medical education (GME) funds in 2024 because Meharry Medical College did not provide required resident rosters in time.
"We were unable to get the resident rosters that we needed from the Meharry Medical College in time to qualify," Naramore said, describing a submission deadline the state enforces for primary-care residency rosters. He said the roster was later provided…
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