Over 30 organizations, including the AHA, yesterday urged congressional appropriators to increase funding for the Children鈥檚 Hospitals Graduate Medical Education program to $738 million in fiscal year 2024. While the program trains half of the nation鈥檚 pediatricians and 60% of pediatric specialists, it currently receives just 2% of federal spending on graduate medical education. 

鈥淲e need your support to boost funding for the CHGME program to help our pediatric patients now and into the future,鈥 the organizations wrote.

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