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HR 4011
Overview: HR 4011 - Community Paramedicine Act of 2025.Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to establish a national community paramedicine program to expand the role of emergency medi
Overview: HR 4011 - Community Paramedicine Act of 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to establish a national community paramedicine program to expand the role of emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in providing preventive and primary care services.
Key Provisions:
- Authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants to states and local governments to develop and implement community paramedicine programs
- Allows trained EMS personnel to perform a range of non-emergency services, such as post-discharge follow-up, chronic disease management, and preventive care
- Requires the establishment of national standards and training requirements for community paramedicine practitioners
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- EMS personnel would have the opportunity to expand their scope of practice and provide additional services to their communities
- Patients, particularly those with chronic conditions or limited access to healthcare, could benefit from increased preventive and primary care services
- State and local governments would need to establish community paramedicine programs to access the federal grant funding
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has been introduced in the House and is currently in the early stages of the legislative process.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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