To direct the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve the availability of care for veterans at facilities of the Department of Defense.
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Dec 18, 2025
What it does
The bill directs the Secretaries of Defense and Veterans Affairs to develop and implement action plans to improve the availability of care for enrolled veterans at Department of Defense medical facilities with excess capacity, including strengthening resource sharing, improving communication, increasing utilization of underused facilities, and enhancing medical education programs. It requires the creation of facility coordinators, cross-credentialing of providers, secure complaint processes, joint oversight of adverse events, public listing of sharing agreements, and annual reporting to Congress on progress, patient volumes, costs, and system integration. The provisions will sunset on…
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