United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1128 (118th)
Rural Health Care Access Act of 2023
Introduced
21 February 2023
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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21 December 2024
Summary
Rural 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 areas with only secondary roads) from another hospital, or (2) have been certified prior to January 1, 2006, by the state as a necessary provider of services in the area.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 February 2023
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 February 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 February 2023
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1128
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1128