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Veterans Domiciliary Care Reimbursement: Waiving Payment Limits for State Homes.

This bill mandates the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to quickly implement rules allowing the waiver of payment limitations for domiciliary care provided to veterans in State homes. Crucially, the VA must ensure that these payments are made retroactively, covering care provided since January 2021. This action secures funding for State care facilities and guarantees veterans continued access to necessary long-term residential support.
Key points
The VA must publish new rules to waive limits on payments for long-term residential care provided to veterans in State homes.
The VA is required to finalize these payment rules within 260 days of the law's enactment.
Payments to State homes for veterans' care will be retroactive, covering services provided starting January 5, 2021.
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Additional Information
Reimburse Veterans for Domiciliary Care Act
Print number: S 1612
Sponsor: Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
Process start date: 2023-05-16