The Economics of Residency Expansion
A five-year decision framework for hospital CFOs evaluating training cost, GME support, clinical economics, recruitment, and physician retention.
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How much money do residents generate healthcare systems?
There is no single credible “revenue per resident” number as a resident’s financial contribution depends on specialty, clinical volume, payer mix, teaching structure, Medicare GME reimbursement, staffing alternatives, and whether the resident later stays in the system as an attending. However, the tangible and intangible value of a resident can absolutely be calculated when these variables are accounted for together.
Read articleHow does residency sponsorship work?
A guide to funding structure, educational independence, reporting, and sponsor governance
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Track training capacity, physician retention, access, sustainability, and financial outcomes
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Where is the U.S. physician shortage headed, and which investments can add supply?
A modern guide for foundations, payers, employers, and physician workforce funders
Read articleHow should an organization invest in the physician workforce?
Compare residency sponsorship, scholarships, loan repayment, recruitment, and workforce grants
Read articleHow to fund new residency positions in 2026
Compare Medicare, Medicaid, HRSA, hospital funding, philanthropy, sponsorship, and external GME funding
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