HR 1708 · in committee · significant
Rebuild America’s Health Care Schools Act of 2025
- healthcare
- education
What this bill does
- Hospitals can now receive Medicare reimbursement for training nursing and allied health students at affiliated facilities, not just on-site.
- Nursing schools, allied health programs, and hospitals that train healthcare workers are affected.
- CMS must update regulations and refund any improper payment reductions from the prior six years.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might allowing Medicare reimbursement at affiliated facilities rather than just hospitals' own campuses change where healthcare students train and learn?
- 02
What evidence suggests that expanding reimbursement eligibility will increase the number of nursing and allied health professionals entering the workforce?
- 03
Who bears the cost if CMS refunds six years of prior payment reductions, and how might that affect Medicare's budget?
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Sponsor · R-IL-16
Darin LaHood
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
13/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-27
Joining the bill
Michelle Fischbach
R-MN-7 · original
Angie Craig
D-MN-2 · original
Donald G. Davis
D-NC-1
Robert J. Wittman
R-VA-1
Don Bacon
R-NE-2
Eleanor Holmes Norton
D-DC
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
R-GA-1
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.
R-PA-8
Eugene Simon Vindman
D-VA-7
Claudia Tenney
R-NY-24
Sarah McBride
D-DE
Daniel Meuser
R-PA-9
+ 1 more
Legislative timeline
2025-02-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2025-02-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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