Interim study to examine barriers affecting access to health care in Nebraska, with a particular, but not exclusive, focus on rural areas with specific attention to the role of transportation, distance, and other social and economic factors that affect timely care

Summary

The resolution tasks the Health and Human Services Committee with researching why Nebraskans, particularly those in rural areas, may have trouble getting timely medical care. It looks at factors like transportation limits, work schedules, housing instability, and food insecurity, and will recommend ways to improve access. The committee must report its findings and suggestions to the Legislative Council or the full Legislature.

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