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Rural Hospital Support: Technical Assistance Program for Better Healthcare.

This new act aims to support hospitals and medical facilities in rural areas to prevent their closure and improve the quality of services provided. Through the program, hospitals will receive assistance with financial management, modernization, and access to funding, leading to better healthcare for rural residents.
Key points
Rural hospitals will receive support in financial and business strategy management, helping them maintain stability.
The program aims to prevent the closure of rural hospitals, ensuring continuous access to healthcare.
Medical facilities will be able to modernize equipment, develop telemedicine, and improve IT systems, enhancing service quality.
The act will facilitate rural hospitals' access to loans and grants from the Department of Agriculture, supporting their development.
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Print number: 118_HR_4713
Sponsor: Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]
Process start date: 2023-07-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4713.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Rural hospitals will receive support in financial and business strategy management, helping them maintain stability.
  • The program aims to prevent the closure of rural hospitals, ensuring continuous access to healthcare.
  • Medical facilities will be able to modernize equipment, develop telemedicine, and improve IT systems, enhancing service quality.
  • The act will facilitate rural hospitals' access to loans and grants from the Department of Agriculture, supporting their development.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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