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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Helping Everyone Access Long Term Healthcare Act or the HEALTH Act</strong></p> <p>This bill allows a tax deduction for direct primary care physicians who provide charity care. The care must be provided without expectation of reimbursement and to an individual enrolled in Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). </p> <p>A <em>direct primary care physician</em> is a physician who provides primary care (1) to individuals who have paid a periodic subscription fee, and (2) in exchange for a fee that is published on a publicly available website of the physician.</p>]]></text>
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