Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program Act

2/5/2024, 11:45 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4713

Bill 118 HR 4713, also known as the Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program Act, aims to provide support and resources to rural hospitals in the United States. The bill recognizes the unique challenges that rural hospitals face, such as limited access to healthcare services and financial constraints.

The key provisions of the bill include the establishment of a technical assistance program specifically tailored to the needs of rural hospitals. This program will provide guidance and resources to help these hospitals improve their operations, enhance patient care, and address financial challenges.

Additionally, the bill allocates funding to support the implementation of the technical assistance program and ensure that rural hospitals have access to the resources they need to thrive. This funding will be used to train healthcare professionals, upgrade medical equipment, and improve infrastructure in rural hospitals. Overall, the Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program Act aims to strengthen the healthcare system in rural America and ensure that residents in these areas have access to quality healthcare services. By providing support and resources to rural hospitals, the bill seeks to address the unique challenges faced by these facilities and improve healthcare outcomes for rural communities.

Current Status of Bill HR 4713

Bill HR 4713 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 18, 2023. Bill HR 4713 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 18, 2023.  Bill HR 4713's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development. as of August 24, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4713

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
82
Democrat Cosponsors
44
Republican Cosponsors
38
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4713

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4713

Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program ActRural Hospital Technical Assistance Program ActTo codify the Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program of the Department of Agriculture.
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