HR 7831 United States House · 117th Congress

HEALTH Act

Summary
Helping Everyone Access Long Term Healthcare Act or the HEALTH Act This bill allows a tax deduction for direct primary care physicians who provide charity care. The care must be provided without expectation of reimbursement and to an individual enrolled in Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). A direct primary care physician is a physician who provides primary care (1) to individuals who have paid a periodic subscription fee, and (2) in exchange for a fee that is published on a publicly available website of the physician.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2022
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Introduced May 18, 2022 Last action May 18, 2022
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May 18, 2022
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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May 18, 2022
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Daniel Webster
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