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Veterans' Health Care Commission: Reviewing Eligibility Rules

This act establishes a special commission to thoroughly examine the rules governing veterans' access to healthcare provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The goal is to simplify and improve these rules, potentially making it easier for many veterans to access medical benefits. The commission will provide recommendations for changes that could enhance the quality and accessibility of healthcare.
Key points
Establishment of a 15-member commission, including veterans and health experts, to evaluate current eligibility rules for veterans' healthcare.
The commission will examine various aspects of eligibility, including for veterans with service-connected conditions, non-service-connected conditions, other insurance, or exposure to toxins.
Within one year of its initial meeting, the commission will submit a report to the President with recommendations that could lead to simplifying and improving the veterans' healthcare system.
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Additional Information
Modernizing Veterans’ Health Care Eligibility Act
Print number: HR 754
Sponsor: Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
Process start date: 2023-02-02