Bill 117 H.Res. 815, also known as Supporting the goals and ideals of National Rural Health Day, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to recognize and support the importance of rural health care in the United States.
The bill highlights the unique challenges faced by rural communities in accessing quality healthcare services, such as limited access to healthcare facilities and providers, as well as higher rates of chronic diseases and poverty. It also acknowledges the vital role that rural health care providers play in delivering essential medical services to these underserved populations.
In addition, the bill aims to raise awareness about the disparities in healthcare access and outcomes between rural and urban areas, and to promote policies that address these disparities. It also recognizes the contributions of rural health care providers, organizations, and advocates in improving the health and well-being of rural Americans.
Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 815 seeks to show support for National Rural Health Day and to highlight the importance of addressing the healthcare needs of rural communities in the United States.