Save Our Rural Health Providers Act

United States116th CongressHR-7004House of Representatives
Updated: May 22, 2020

Summary

Save Our Rural Health Providers Act This bill requires a specific portion of the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund to be allocated to rural health care providers responding to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill requires that at least 20% of future appropriations and the unobligated balance of prior appropriations to the fund relating to COVID-19 provider assistance be reserved for rural health care providers, with priority given to providers serving a high number of Medicare or Medicaid enrollees, elderly or other high-risk individuals, uninsured individuals, or areas with limited health infrastructure.

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Timeline

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S-3823: Save Our Rural Health Providers Act

Introduced in Senate

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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