S. 2840: Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act

The bill aims to enhance primary healthcare access, improve workforce capacity, and manage healthcare costs. It proposes expanding funding for community health centers, the National Health Service Corps, and teaching health centers. It includes provisions for training and funding telehealth initiatives and schools. It also addresses healthcare affordability by banning specific anticompetitive contract terms, improving billing transparency, and prohibiting specific facility fees for telehealth and other services. Learn more…