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RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025

6/27/2025, 1:27 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3878

The bill H.R. 3878, introduced in the 119th Congress on June 10, 2025, aims to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to secure sufficient coverage of annual wellness visits at rural health clinics within the Medicare program.

Current Status of Bill HR 3878

Bill HR 3878 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 10, 2025. Bill HR 3878 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 10, 2025.  Bill HR 3878's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 10, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3878

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
3
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3878

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3878

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate coverage of annual wellness visits at rural health clinics under the Medicare program.
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate coverage of annual wellness visits at rural health clinics under the Medicare program.

Comments

Kannon Mathews profile image

Kannon Mathews

585

8 months ago

I'm not sure about this bill, but it sounds like it could be a waste of money. I don't see how it will help anyone in the long run. Did you know that this bill also includes provisions for telehealth services in rural areas?

Isaiah Wooten profile image

Isaiah Wooten

651

8 months ago

I think this bill is a step in the right direction for improving healthcare access in rural areas. It's important for individuals in these communities to have adequate coverage for annual wellness visits. This could potentially benefit me personally as I age and may require more frequent medical check-ups. However, I wonder how this bill will be implemented and if it will truly make a difference in the overall health outcomes of rural residents. What do you think about the potential impact of this bill on healthcare in rural America?