legislative priority · 2026
Extend the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program
Randy Feenstra introduced legislation to extend the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program for five years. The program lets rural hospitals test alternative Medicare payment models; Feenstra says this support can help hospitals remain financially stable and maintain or improve access to care.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 11, 2026.
In their own words
introduced the _Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program Reauthorization Act_ to extend the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration (RCHD) for five years.
The source
Randy Feenstra: Health | Representative Randy Feenstra - House.gov ↗
Published: Original date not established; campaign context manually checked
Retrieved: 11/11/2026