Summary: This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a demonstration program to allow hospitals to …
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Category: Health and Human Services
From the DFL Party Platform: “We believe that all people should have the opportunity to be self-sufficient, secure and healthy. Cost-effective and adequately funded programs can help ensure these basic needs.” Here is supportive legislation sponsored/cosponsored by CD2’s Representative, Angie Craig.
H.R. 6788 – Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Summary: This bill makes previously unused immigrant visas available to nurses and physicians who petition for such a visa before …
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H.R. 1763 – Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019
Summary: This bill increases the number of residency positions eligible for graduate medical education payments under Medicare for qualifying hospitals, …
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H.R. 7819 – Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act of 2020
Summary: To provide that CARES Act Provider Relief Fund payments are not includible in gross income, and for other purposes. …
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H. R. 2166 – Global Health Security Act of 2019.
Summary:This bill directs the President to create the Global Health Security Agenda Interagency Review Council to implement the Global Health …
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