New York State Graduate Medical Education Reform Incentive Pool 2006 Distribution - Use of Funds

Pursuant to 10 NYCRR 86-1.89, teaching hospitals that received GME Reform Incentive Pool funds must provide the Department of Health with the following information:

  1. Name of hospital or GME consortium.
  2. Contact name, including title, organization, address, telephone number, fax number and e-mail address.
  3. If you used any of these funds to achieve current or future GME Reform Incentive Pool objectives, to the extent possible: (a) Describe how these funds were utilized for each objective; (b) Specify the percentage of funds allocated for each objective; and (c) Indicate other sources of funding, if applicable, that supplemented your reform efforts.
    GME Reform Incentive Pool Objectives:
    • Reduce the number of non-Designated Priority Program (DPP) residents and training programs
    • Increase the proportion of residents training in ambulatory care sites
    • Increase the proportion of residents in ambulatory care sites training in underserved areas
    • Increase the proportion of underrepresented minorities
    • Increase the proportion of minority faculty
    • Encourage linkages with minority pipeline programs
    • Provide cultural competence training
  4. If you used any of these funds for purposes other than those indicated above, describe how these funds were utilized and specify the percentage of funds allocated for such purpose(s).
  5. GME Consortium only: (a) Indicate the distribution of your award among your member institutions; and (b) Explain how this distribution was calculated.

Please send this information by March 31, 2008 to:

Thomas F. Burke
Executive Director, NYS Council on Graduate Medical Education
New York State Department of Health
Corning Tower — Room 1190
Albany, New York 12237-0053