H2451

To improve access to family physicians

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H2451 aims to improve access to family physicians by modifying residency training requirements.

Massachusetts H2451 seeks to enhance access to family physicians by amending residency training requirements. The bill modifies the health care workforce center's criteria for applicants, giving preference to those with a proven record of placing graduates in areas of unmet need or those with plans to attract underrepresented minorities and economically disadvantaged groups.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jun 23, 2025

9:00 AM

Joint Committee on Public Health Hearing

Jun 23, 2025

9:00 AM

Joint Committee on Public Health Hearing

History

Jul 30

House

Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Jun 17

House

Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026

Mar 19

House

Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026