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Improving Veterans' Healthcare Review: Eliminating Conflicts of Interest

This act aims to enhance the quality of healthcare for veterans by removing conflicts of interest in review and investigation processes. This ensures veterans receive more objective and fair assessments of medical services, increasing their trust in the healthcare system.
Key points
Individuals reviewing veterans' medical care quality cannot have direct involvement in the case or be biased.
Any initial reviews concerning members of review committees will be evaluated by neutral committees at other facilities.
Members of investigative boards cannot have personal interests, direct involvement in the matter, or a relationship with the subject of the investigation.
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Print number: 118_HR_5794
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
Process start date: 2023-09-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veterans Affairs Peer Review Neutrality Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5794.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Individuals reviewing veterans' medical care quality cannot have direct involvement in the case or be biased.
  • Any initial reviews concerning members of review committees will be evaluated by neutral committees at other facilities.
  • Members of investigative boards cannot have personal interests, direct involvement in the matter, or a relationship with the subject of the investigation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 597.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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