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To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a demonstration project for integrated health systems to expand access to primary and preventive care for the medically underserved, and for other purposes.

3/6/2008--Introduced.

Patients and Public Health Partnership Act of 2008 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a demonstration project under which up to 30 qualifying integrated health systems receive grants for the costs of their operations to expand access to primary and preventive services for the medically underserved.

Latest Actions
  • 03/06/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 03/06/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.5544 Introduced in House03/07/2008