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Joyce, Roybal-Allard Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase …

WebThe health of our patients and communities must come first. The I CAN Act means that APRNs, including nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, nurse-midwives, and clinical nurse specialists will be able to care for their patients at the fullest extent of their abilities while experiencing fewer disruptions and less interference.”

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Joyce, Bonamici, Underwood, and Kiggans Reintroduce

WebWASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14), Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14), and Congresswoman Jennifer Kiggans (VA-02) re-introduced the Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act. This bipartisan legislation would increase healthcare …

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Joyce Leads Bipartisan Effort to Improve Vaccination …

WebWASHINGTON, DC – Last week, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) introduced the Student Assisted Vaccination Effort Act with Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) as well as Congressman David McKinley (WV-01) and Congresswoman Roybal-Allard (CA-40). Known as the SAVE Act, this bipartisan legislation would permanently …

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Joyce Introduces Legislation to Improve Maternal Health, …

WebWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) introduced two pieces of legislation to improve maternal health outcomes and reduce the rate of stillbirths in the United States. The Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education (SHINE) for Autumn Act, introduced alongside Representatives Young Kim (CA-40), Kathy Castor …

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Joyce, Fellow Problem Solvers Announce Support for …

WebWASHINGTON, D.C – Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) and 57 of his fellow members of the Problem Solver’s Caucus called for an immediate vote on a standalone, $160 billion “Defeating COVID-19” vaccine distribution package. The “Defeating COVID-19” vaccine distribution package would allocate new funds for the national …

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Joyce, Bonamici, Underwood, and Kiggans Announce …

Web“Our health care system needs and relies on the care and dedication of nurses,” said Rep. Suzanne Bonamici. “Nurses need our support, especially when it comes to growing the workforce. I’m pleased to co-chair the bipartisan Congressional Nursing Caucus to help elevate the voice of nurses and advance policies that lead to better …

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Joyce Re-Introduces Legislation to Improve Nursing …

WebTitle VIII programs directly invest in our nation’s health by addressing specific needs within the nursing workforce and America’s patient population. Importantly, these programs also provide targeted support for institutions that educate nurses for practice in rural and medically underserved communities, bolstering nursing education at all

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House Passes Joyce Bill to Battle Nursing Shortage, …

WebWASHINGTON – Tonight, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Dave Joyce’s (OH-14) H.R. 728, Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act. Introduced in January 2019 by Dave and Representative Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02), who are both Co-Chairs of the Congressional Nursing Caucus, this bipartisan legislation …

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Joyce Introduces Bill to Increase Prescription Drug Pricing

WebHealth Care. Press. WASHINGTON – This week, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) introduced the Prescription Drug Price Reporting Act to provide much-needed transparency surrounding the costs of life-saving medications. The legislation, which was introduced in the Senate by Senator Rick Scott (FL), creates a public, consumer-friendly …

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Joyce Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Support Local Mental Health …

WebSpecifically, the Coronavirus Mental Health and Addiction Assistance Act would establish the Coronavirus Mental Health and Addiction Assistance Network to support local mental health and addiction facilities and provide it with $100 million in emergency funds. These grants may be used to initiate or expand programs offering mental health …

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Joyce Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Celebrating …

WebMay 10, 2023. Health Care. Press. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Dave Joyce (R-OH-14), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01), Jen Kiggans (R-VA-02), and Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14) recently introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing National Nurses Week. The resolution honors and celebrates the important contributions America’s nurses have in

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Joyce, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address …

WebWASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives David Joyce (R-OH-14), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01), Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA-02), and Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14) recently introduced H.R. 7002, the Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act, to help address the faculty shortages at nursing schools across the country by establishing a pilot program to …

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Joyce Aims to Improve Suicide Prevention Services in U.S. Military

WebIn 2014, the Defense Health Agency created the Virtual Hope Box, an application proven to help users cope with unpleasant emotions and thoughts. The Virtual Hope Box also includes an easily accessible contact list that users can reach out to for support. This application was vetted by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) …

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Joyce Introduces Bipartisan VA Accountability Bill

WebWASHINGTON – Last week, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) introduced the VA Quality Health Care Accountability and Transparency Act alongside Representatives Ruben Gallego (AZ-07), Anthony Gonzalez (OH-16), Conor Lamb (PA-17) and John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13). This important legislation aims to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs’ …

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Joyce, Panetta Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Military

WebCreated by the Defense Health Agency in 2014, the Virtual Hope Box is one of only a few empirically tested smartphone tools designed to support individuals at risk for suicide. Users can set up the app with photos of friends and family, sound bites and videos of loved ones and special moments, music, relaxation exercises, games, helpline

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Joyce, Dingell Introduce SIREN Reauthorization Act to Support …

WebWASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) introduced the Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs (SIREN) Reauthorization Act to extend funding through fiscal year (FY) 2028 for SIREN Act grants to rural fire and EMS agencies nationwide. The funding from the …

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Joyce Reintroduces Bill to Better Connect Veterans with Critical

WebThe Solid Start program will help connect at-risk veterans with everything from mental health treatment to career training and development, and making it a permanent program is a critical step in bridging the communication gap between our service members and the VA.” The Solid Start Program was launched by the VA in 2019.

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House Passes Joyce Bill to Prevent Military Suicides

WebHeads to Senate for consideration as part of H.R. 7666 WASHINGTON, DC – Tonight, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation introduced by Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) to prevent military suicides, H.R. 5352, the Military Suicide Prevention in the 21st Century Act. Joyce’s bill was included in H.R. 7666, the Restoring Hope for …

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House Passes Joyce Bill to Connect Veterans with Critical Services

WebWASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan, bicameral legislation spearheaded by Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) and Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin (MI-08). The bill, the Solid Start Act, will ensure the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reaches out to veterans during their first year out of …

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