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Better Care for Veterans: Coordinating VA and Medicare Services.

This law establishes a three-year pilot program to simplify healthcare access for veterans enrolled in both VA and Medicare systems. The program aims to improve the quality and outcomes of care, lower costs, and eliminate service gaps and duplication. Each participating veteran will be assigned a case manager to help navigate both complex healthcare systems.
Key points
Veterans using both VA and Medicare will receive a personal case manager to coordinate their treatment and benefits, simplifying access to care.
The goal is to improve the quality of care, reduce medical costs, and ensure veterans do not receive duplicated services.
The pilot program will run for three years in selected regions, including rural and medically underserved areas.
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Print number: 118_S_4437
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Process start date: 2024-06-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans and Wounded Warriors Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_4437.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-06-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Veterans using both VA and Medicare will receive a personal case manager to coordinate their treatment and benefits, simplifying access to care.
  • The goal is to improve the quality of care, reduce medical costs, and ensure veterans do not receive duplicated services.
  • The pilot program will run for three years in selected regions, including rural and medically underserved areas.
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 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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