H.R. 8588 aims to modify the Social Security Act to give states grants for linking legal services with healthcare, especially for vulnerable elders. It proposes creating and supporting medical-legal partnerships and legal assistance hotlines to address social and...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8588 is a bill that wants to give money to states to help doctors and lawyers work together to solve both health and legal problems for older people. They want to make sure people can get the help they need easily, and the government plans to give a lot of money for this, but people are asking if it's too much money and how they'll check if it works.