PRRB Dec. No. 2014-D22

Whether the Intermediary's removal of residents who participated in Colorectal Surgery (fiscal years (FYs) 2002-2006), Internal Medicine (FYs 2004-2006), and Neurology (FYs 2004-2006) programs (collectively, "Programs") from the Provider's Graduate Medical Education (GME) and Indirect Medical Education (IME) full-time equivalent (FTE) counts on the basis that these programs did not qualify as "new programs" under 42 C.F.R. Section 413.79(1) was correct.