Search Results: keywords:"state offices of rural health"

  • H. R. 10187 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify Medicare rural hospital flexibility program grants.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,387

    H.R. 10187, titled the “Rural Hospital Flexibility Act of 2024,” seeks to amend the Social Security Act to enhance the Medicare rural hospital flexibility program grants. The bill aims to provide support to critical access hospitals, rural health clinics, and rural emergency...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 10187 is a plan to help small hospitals in the countryside by giving them money to get better at helping people who are sick and to use new ways to take care of them. It wants to make sure these hospitals have the tools they need, like computers and training, to do a good job.

  • S. 5308 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the Rural Flex program, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,229

    S. 5308 seeks to amend the Social Security Act to reauthorize the Rural Flex program, which supports rural healthcare. It includes provisions to assist critical access hospitals and rural emergency hospitals with improvements in quality reporting, performance, and addressing...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 5308 wants to help small hospitals in the countryside by giving them money to get better computers, train their staff, and teach new doctors. It makes sure they have what they need to help sick people in their town.