What is the current status of HR 3778?

HR 3778 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 3778?

HR 3778 was sponsored by Carol Miller (R), Rep.

Emergency Ambulance Service Update Bill

IntroducedJune 5, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such

Why This Matters

This bill aims to improve ambulance service payments for critical access hospitals, especially in remote areas. It ensures that hospitals in challenging terrains can still receive necessary funding for emergency services.

If you live in a rural area, this bill could help ensure faster ambulance response times when you need emergency care.

Who this affects

Patients in rural areas · Patients in mountainous areas · Critical access hospitals

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill updates payment rules for ambulance services from critical access hospitals.
2It allows a 15-mile distance for ambulance services in mountainous areas or with only secondary roads.
3Hospitals that meet these distance requirements can continue to be classified as critical access hospitals.
4The bill requires regulations to be created within one year of its passing.

Last changed 25 days ago · checked hourly

Emergency Ambulance Service Update Bill

IntroducedJune 5, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such

Why This Matters

If you live in a rural area, this bill could help ensure faster ambulance response times when you need emergency care.

Who this affects

Patients in rural areas · Patients in mountainous areas · Critical access hospitals

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill updates payment rules for ambulance services from critical access hospitals.
2It allows a 15-mile distance for ambulance services in mountainous areas or with only secondary roads.
3Hospitals that meet these distance requirements can continue to be classified as critical access hospitals.
4The bill requires regulations to be created within one year of its passing.

Last changed 25 days ago · checked hourly