approved graduate medical residency training program
Defined in 2 places of the United States Code.
The term "approved graduate medical residency training program" has the meaning given the term "approved medical residency training program" in section 1395ww(h)(5)(A) of this title.
Source
- 1999–present42 U.S.C. § 256EThe Public Health and Welfare · Program of payments to childrens hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs · in this section
The term “approved graduate medical residency training program” means a residency or other postgraduate medical training program—
(A) participation in which may be counted toward certification in a specialty or subspecialty and includes formal postgraduate training programs in geriatric medicine approved by the Secretary; and
(B) that meets criteria for accreditation (as established by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, the American Osteopathic Association, or the American Dental Association).
Source
- 2010–present42 U.S.C. § 256hThe Public Health and Welfare · Program of payments to teaching health centers that operate graduate medical education programs · in this section