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Real-Time Data Dashboard to Solve Doctor Shortages in Underserved Areas.

This law establishes a real-time data system to track medical residency training positions across the country. The goal is to improve workforce planning and distribution, specifically targeting physician shortages in rural and medically underserved communities. Citizens in these areas may see improved access to medical care as a result of better government planning and resource allocation.
Key points
Creation of a public dashboard tracking where and how many doctors are being trained in residency programs to identify staffing gaps.
The data will be used to ensure federal programs effectively place doctors in areas facing severe shortages, particularly rural regions.
All personal information is protected and anonymized; only aggregate statistics on trends and distribution will be made publicly available.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3038
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Process start date: 2025-10-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Health Care Workforce Real-Time Data Dashboard Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_3038.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-10-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a public dashboard tracking where and how many doctors are being trained in residency programs to identify staffing gaps.
  • The data will be used to ensure federal programs effectively place doctors in areas facing severe shortages, particularly rural regions.
  • All personal information is protected and anonymized; only aggregate statistics on trends and distribution will be made publicly available.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Health