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Washington D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) met with the REACHH-Family Resource Center in Hinton, West Virginia to highlight the $650,000 she secured through community project funding and how it will be used for upcoming projects. Congresswoman Miller also met with hospital executives at Montgomery General Hospital to discuss the ongoing challenges facing the rural hospital.
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) and Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo, M.D. (D-CO), introduced the Rural Residency Planning and Development Act, which would authorize the Rural Residency Planning and Development program to continue building a strong pipeline of rural physicians for years to come.
Washington D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) visited the DaVita Greater Charleston Dialysis Center in Charleston, West Virginia to speak with staff and patients about dialysis care. Congresswoman Miller also toured the Charleston Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) to discuss USPS’s plans for facility improvements.
Washington D.C. Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) questioned Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra on how HHS can improve health care access for Americans, regardless of their condition.
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) participated in a Ways and Means Committee Hearing titled “Enhancing Access to Care at Home in Rural and Underserved Communities” to examine the benefits of technologies that allow patients to access health care at home. |
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) and Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) introduced H.R.7618, the Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly (SAFE) Act. The SAFE Act will permit occupational and physical therapists to administer falls risks assessments for seniors as part of their Medicare Annual Wellness benefit.
Washington D.C. – Yesterday, the Kidney PATIENT Act passed 41-1 in the Ways and Means Committee.