AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) President and CEO Darrell G. Kirch, M.D., issued the following comments on the report of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, which recommended $60 billion in cuts to Medicare payments for graduate medical education: “We applaud the commission’s efforts to ensure a fiscally sound nation in which all Americans, including Medicare beneficiaries, are able to access necessary health care services. By prioritizing Medicare physician payment reform, they are taking an important first step in addressing a critical challenge…

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