H. R. 618 aims to change federal law to allow physician assistants and nurse practitioners to provide services to injured federal workers under workers' compensation plans. This bill updates chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to include these healthcare professionals...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 618 wants to let special nurses and helpers called physician assistants and nurse practitioners take care of government workers who get hurt, making sure they can get better faster. The law changes who can help these workers, and it asks the boss at the Department of Labor to make new rules in the next six months to make this happen.