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Supporting National Rural Health Day: Addressing Healthcare Challenges in Rural Areas

This House of Representatives resolution supports the observance of National Rural Health Day, held annually on the third Thursday of November. It aims to highlight the healthcare challenges faced by rural residents and appreciate the work of rural healthcare providers. Citizens living in rural areas can expect increased commitment to improving healthcare accessibility and affordability.
Key points
The establishment of National Rural Health Day aims to raise awareness about the specific health issues faced by rural populations.
The resolution emphasizes the need to improve healthcare access and affordability for over 66 million Americans living in rural areas.
It supports rural healthcare providers who often work in challenging conditions, facing staff shortages and limited resources.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1594
Sponsor: Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
Process start date: 2024-11-21