Helping Hospitals in Need Act This bill provides additional appropriations for the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund for (1) hospitals and health care providers that serve a high proportion of uninsured or low-income patients, and (2) states and territories that have the highest per capita hospitalization rates for confirmed cases of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Health
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedicaidMedicare
Helping Hospitals in Need Act
USA116th CongressHR-6605| House
| Updated: 4/23/2020
Helping Hospitals in Need Act This bill provides additional appropriations for the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund for (1) hospitals and health care providers that serve a high proportion of uninsured or low-income patients, and (2) states and territories that have the highest per capita hospitalization rates for confirmed cases of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedicaidMedicare