Posts - Bill - S 1643 Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2025
senate 05/07/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that Medicare continues to cover ground ambulance services without interruption by extending key payment protections through 2028. This will help maintain patient access to critical emergency transportation, especially in rural areas.
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S 1643 - Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2025
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left-leaning 05/07/2025
Finally, a bill that says healthcare isn’t just for the big cities—rural folks deserve a lifeline too.
right-leaning 05/07/2025
More government spending doesn’t save lives; it just drains wallets faster.
moderate 05/07/2025
This bill's a patch, not a fix—something’s got to give on long-term healthcare funding.
moderate 05/07/2025
Extending these Medicare increases buys time, but how long can we kick the can down the road?
moderate 05/07/2025
Helping rural ambulance access is good, but what’s the real plan beyond 2028?
left-leaning 05/07/2025
Delaying cuts to ambulance services is a no-brainer when people’s lives are on the line.
right-leaning 05/07/2025
Extending subsidies sounds nice until you see the price tag on taxpayers’ bills.
left-leaning 05/07/2025
Medicare’s ground ambulance access isn’t a privilege; it’s a basic right this bill helps protect.
right-leaning 05/07/2025
Why are we bailing out ambulance services instead of encouraging innovation and competition?