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H.R.1838 - Affordable Access to Rural Health Care Act

(6 days ago) WebAffordable Access to Rural Health Care Act This bill temporarily exempts newly constructed or purchased rural health clinics (RHCs) from Medicare payment limits. Specifically, the bill exempts an RHC from payment limits for its first year of services upon certification that a hospital had a binding written agreement with an outside unrelated

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1838?r=118

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H.R.1128 - Rural Health Care Access Act of 2023 118th Congress …

(5 days ago) Web(2) in subsection (h)(3), by inserting “made before the date of the enactment of the Rural Health Care Access Act of 2023” after “any redesignation”. (b) Effective date.—The amendment made by subsection (a)(1) shall apply with respect to any designation or redesignation made on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1128/text

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Biden-Harris Administration Helps Expand Access to Rural Health …

(8 days ago) WebCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., July 25, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is expanding access to health care for more than 5 million people living in 39 states and Puerto Rico as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. “During one of the most critical times in our …

https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2023/07/25/biden-harris-administration-helps-expand-access-rural-health-care

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Murphy Applauds Passage of Rural Health Care Legislation by …

(Just Now) WebToday, Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. issued the following statement in response to the House Ways and Means Committee's passage of H.R. 8235, the Rural Physician Workforce Preservation Act, and H.R. 8154, to permanently extend telehealth services for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics …

https://murphy.house.gov/media/press-releases/murphy-applauds-passage-rural-health-care-legislation-house-ways-and-means

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H.R. 1128: Rural Health Care Access Act of 2023 - GovTrack.us

(7 days ago) WebRural Health Care Access Act of 2023. This bill eliminates certain criteria that hospitals must meet in order to qualify as critical access hospitals that receive special payment under Medicare. Specifically, the bill eliminates the requirement that a hospital must either (1) be located more than 35 miles (15 miles in mountainous regions or

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/hr1128/summary

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Affordable Access to Rural Health Care Act (2021 - H.R. 1838)

(9 days ago) WebMar 11, 2021 117 th Congress (2021–2023) Status. Died in a previous Congress. This bill was introduced on March 11, 2021, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote. Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/117/hr1838

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HP-2021-16 Access to Affordable Care in Rural America: …

(8 days ago) Webpassage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), from 23.7 percent in 2010 to 16.0 percent in 2019. Despite this progress, uninsured rates in rural areas have been and continue to be about 2-3 Centers, and Rural Health Clinics all help improve access to care in rural communities. _____ * In this case

https://aspe.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/2021-07/rural-health-rr.pdf

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USDA Rural Health Rural Development

(1 days ago) WebWelcome! USDA actively collaborates across its mission areas and with other federal agencies and partners to support rural health. While many parts of USDA fund programs, conduct research or provide technical assistance related to rural health, the 2018 Farm Bill also designated a specific role for USDA in promoting rural health, the USDA Rural …

https://www.rd.usda.gov/resources/usda-rural-health

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Rural Health Policy Overview - Rural Health …

(8 days ago) WebWhat is the role of the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP)? Operating within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/rural-health-policy

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USDA Establish New Program to Support Rural Health Care

(8 days ago) WebBiden-Harris Administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture Establish New Program to Support Rural Health Care Providers, Invests $43 Million. Including funding for Gila Region Medical Center in Silver City, N.M. WASHINGTON, April 13, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the establishment of a

https://www.rd.usda.gov/newsroom/news-release/usda-establish-new-program-support-rural-health-care

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NRHA Home National Rural Health Association - NRHA - NRHA

(7 days ago) WebThe obstacles faced by health care providers and patients in rural areas are vastly different than those in urban areas. Economic factors, cultural and social differences, educational obstacles, lack of recognition by legislators and the isolation of living in remote areas all conspire to create health care disparities and impede rural Americans in their struggle …

https://www.ruralhealth.us/

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Tennessee is putting $80M into rural health workforce …

(3 days ago) WebNot everything on Gov. Bill Lee’s wish list made it into the state budget this year, but lawmakers did sign off on his plan to invest in access to health care for rural Tennesseans. It puts

https://www.wkms.org/health/2024-05-03/tennessee-is-putting-80m-into-rural-health-workforce-programming-heres-how

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MLN006398 - INFORMATION FOR RURAL HEALTH CLINICS

(1 days ago) WebSubstantive content changes are in dark red. A rural health clinic (RHC) is a clinic located in a rural, underserved area with a shortage of primary care providers, personal health services, or both. Currently, about 5,200 RHCs nationwide provide primary care and preventive health services in underserved rural areas.

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/mln006398-information-rural-health-clinics.pdf

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Rural Providers & Suppliers Billing - Centers for Medicare

(9 days ago) WebRural Providers & Suppliers Billing. This booklet ofers billing information and resources for Medicare Critical Access Hospitals, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Home. Health Agencies, Rural Health Clinics, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and Swing Beds. We use provider-type color coded billing to help you find specific information.

https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/Downloads/RuralChart.pdf

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H.R. 1128: Rural Health Care Access Act of 2023 - GovTrack.us

(4 days ago) WebThe amendment made by subsection (a) (1) shall apply with respect to any designation or redesignation made on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. Text of H.R. 1128: Rural Health Care Access Act of … as of Feb 21, 2023 (Introduced version). H.R. 1128: Rural Health Care Access Act of 2023.

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/hr1128/text

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Rural Emergency Hospitals (REHs) AHA

(7 days ago) WebOn November 23, 2022, CMS published a final rule, effective January 1, 2023, establishing initial policies for Rural Emergency Hospitals (REHs) as a new Medicare provider type enacted in the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) of 2021.

https://www.aha.org/topics/rural-emergency-hospitals-rehs

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NRHA Advocacy National Rural Health Association - NRHA - NRHA

(4 days ago) Web2024 Farm Bill. The Farm Bill is an opportunity to improve health care, build rural community and economic development, and enhance the overall quality of life in rural communities. We encourage you to utilize the following advocacy materials and external resources when you are advocating for the 2024 Farm Bill and associated programs!

https://www.ruralhealth.us/advocacy/advocacy-priority-areas/2024-farm-bill

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Tennessee is putting $80M into rural health workforce …

(7 days ago) WebNot everything on Gov. Bill Lee’s wish list made it into the state budget this year, but lawmakers did sign off on his plan to invest in access to health care for rural Tennesseans. It puts about $200 million into that system over the next five years. That might have been an easier sell, given the money isn’t coming from state coffers.

https://wpln.org/post/tennessee-is-putting-80m-into-rural-health-workforce-programming-heres-how/

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Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act Summary

(9 days ago) WebImproves the quality of life in rural communities by improving rural health care, childcare, and education; creating-good paying jobs; expanding access to high-speed internet; and lowering costs for families and businesses. A Strong, Bipartisan Path Forward: The Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act contains more than 100 bipartisan

https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/rural_prosperity_and_food_security_act_summary.pdf

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H.R. 8245, The Rural Hospital Stabilizaon Act

(9 days ago) Webpayment and adds five percent on outpaent reimbursements, and provides small rural hospitals various adjustments and other programs intended to improve financial stability. o While rural hospitals have special payment mechanisms, low paent volume and reliance on government health programs contribute to significant financial challenges.

https://waysandmeans.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/HR-8245.pdf

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THE BASICS OF RHC BILLING - Rural Health Information Hub

(5 days ago) WebA Rural Health Clinic is a clinic certified to receive special Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement. The purpose of the RHC program is improving access to primary care in underserved rural areas. RHCs are required to use a team approach of physicians and midlevel practitioners such as nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and certified

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/assets/790-2462/slides-042811.pdf

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Funding for Rural Health Care Colorado General Assembly

(9 days ago) WebFor the Colorado rural health-care workforce initiative (workforce initiative), the bill authorizes the department of higher education to enter into a limited purpose fee-for-service contract with the board of regents of the university of Colorado for allocation to programs or institutions of higher education to expand an existing rural track program.

https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb24-221

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Telehealth rules extension passes House committee Modern …

(1 days ago) WebThe Second Chances for Rural Hospitals Act of 2024, which would allow rural hospitals that closed as long ago as 2017 to reopen as Rural Emergency Hospitals, which recieve $276,000 monthly

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/politics-policy/telehealth-rules-waiver-extension-congress

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Basic Rural Health Clinic Billing

(5 days ago) WebBasic Rural Health Clinic Billing Charles A. James, Jr. President and CEO . North American Healthcare Management Services. www.northamericanhms.com 888.968.0076. Overview This presentation will discuss the basic elements of RHC billing. The following areas will be discussed: etc.), even though physicians sometimes bill

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/assets/801-2504/slides-011309.pdf

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H.R.2130 - Rural America Health Corps Act - Congress.gov

(Just Now) WebRural America Health Corps Act. This bill establishes a student loan repayment demonstration program for eligible providers who agree to work for five years in a rural area with a shortage of primary, dental, or mental health care providers. For each year of this service, the Department of Health and Human Services must pay one-fifth of the

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2130

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Tough row to hoe: politicians plant priorities in 2024 farm bill

(Just Now) WebHouse Ag committee member Dusty Johnson is pushing for more rural connectivity to facilitate burgeoning precision-farming. the farm bill will be law for the next 5 years. Steward Health

https://www.knoe.com/2024/05/08/tough-row-hoe-politicians-plant-priorities-2024-farm-bill/

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S.924 - Rural America Health Corps Act - Library of Congress

(5 days ago) Web(a) In general.— (1) E STABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”) shall establish a demonstration program to provide payments on the principal of and interest on any eligible loan for eligible individuals described in paragraph (2). (2) E LIGIBLE …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/924/text

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Hearing Set for CHA-Sponsored Seismic Relief Bill

(4 days ago) WebWhat’s happening: CHA’s sponsored legislation that would provide relief from California’s 2030 seismic construction mandates passed the Senate Health Committee last week on an 11-0 vote. Senate Bill (SB) 1432 is now set for a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on May 6. What else to know: The chair of the Senate Appropriations …

https://calhospital.org/hearing-set-for-cha-sponsored-seismic-relief-bill/

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