# 117-hr-7878: Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022

117-hr-7878, Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7878
- Congress: 117
- Title: Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2022-05-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022 This bill permanently allows Medicare beneficiaries to receive telehealth services at renal dialysis facilities.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2022-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13] (R-PA), 2022-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] (R-NE), 2022-06-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2022-07-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3] (R-GA), 2022-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act
- 117-hr-3173: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2022
- 117-hr-1946: Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act of 2021
- 117-hr-1304: American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021
- 117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-7878 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7878)

## Related
- [117-hr-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3630)
- [117-hr-3173: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3173)
- [117-hr-1946: Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1946)
- [117-hr-1304: American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1304)
- [117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1448)
- [117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3537)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7878 (as of 2025-11-18).