To improve the provision of care and services under the Veterans Community Care Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To improve the provision of care and services under the Veterans Community Care Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Defense.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H3C0CAEF4EC774F8A82F2840E9D1E89F3: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veteran Care Improvement Act of 2023.
- Section H5CDCA101FDE541198F71D5712AAB212D: 2. Codification of access standards for community care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs Section 1703B of title 38, United States Code, is...
- Section HB2266DA92B4E44099F2ABCD9DFD1E823: 3. Requirement that Secretary notify veterans of eligibility for care under Veterans Community Care Program Section 1703 of title 38, United States Code, is...
- Section H67661EACBEC74FEB82CF43BB899B22AA: 4. Consideration under Veterans Community Care Program of veteran preference for care and need for caregiver or attendant Section 1703 of title 38, United...
- Section HA755D8A8B618425698DFB6F3B3B10F77: 5. Notification of denial of request for care under Veterans Community Care Program Section 1703 of title 38, United States Code, is further amended— by...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To improve the provision of care and services under the Veterans Community Care Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, To improve the provision of care and services under the Veterans Community Care Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Miller-Meeks (for herself, Mr. Bost, Mr. Bergman, Mrs. Radewagen, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a health care provider— described in subsection (c) of section 1703 of such title
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