H.R.6167

HEALTH Act of 2025 Helping Everyone Access Long Term Healthcare Act of 2025

Introduced·11/20/25

Allows physicians to deduct unreimbursed charity care from taxes and limits their liability for providing such care.

The Helping Everyone Access Long Term Healthcare Act of 2025, or HEALTH Act of 2025, amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow physicians to deduct the unreimbursed Medicare-based value of qualified charity care they provide. It also amends the Public Health Service Act to limit the liability of physicians for harm caused by acts or omissions in providing qualified charity care, provided the harm was not intentional, knowing, reckless, or grossly negligent.

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Ways And Means Committee
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History

Nov 20, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Nov 20, 2025

House

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.