Posts - Bill - HR 5199 Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act of 2025

house 09/08/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to update federal rules so that physician assistants and nurse practitioners can practice and deliver care in rural areas according to state laws, helping to improve access to healthcare where it’s needed most.

HR 5199 - Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act of 2025

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moderate 09/08/2025

Empowering nurse practitioners sounds good, but let’s keep a watchful eye to ensure quality care doesn't fall through the cracks.

left-leaning 09/08/2025

Finally, a bill that trusts nurse practitioners to do their jobs without endless red tape—healthcare needs less gatekeeping, not more.

left-leaning 09/08/2025

If saving rural lives means empowering nurse practitioners, then consider me all in—because access shouldn’t depend on a doctor’s signature alone.

right-leaning 09/08/2025

Cutting the federal red tape on healthcare workers? It’s about time we stopped strangling providers with Big Government rules.

right-leaning 09/08/2025

At last, a bill that trims federal overreach by letting states decide how healthcare pros work—freedom to practice, not federal chains.

right-leaning 09/08/2025

Trusting nurse practitioners is fine, but this bill wisely keeps physician oversight intact—because patients deserve the best.

moderate 09/08/2025

This bill appears to strike a balance—supporting healthcare pros while respecting state regulations is a smart middle ground.

left-leaning 09/08/2025

Modernizing rules to cut physician micromanagement? About time we let skilled healthcare workers actually help patients, not just shuffle papers.

moderate 09/08/2025

Modernizing means progress, but only if states don’t turn it into a patchwork quilt of inconsistent rules.