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Veterans' Healthcare Continuity: New Rules for Community Care Program.

This act aims to ensure that veterans receiving healthcare outside military facilities will have guaranteed continuity of treatment. This means that when making decisions about their treatment, their medical history and previous doctors will be considered, which should improve the quality and consistency of care.
Key points
Veterans using the community care program will have continuity of treatment ensured.
Treatment decisions will consider medical history and previous doctors, improving care quality.
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Print number: 119_S_540
Sponsor: Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]
Process start date: 2025-02-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_540.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Veterans using the community care program will have continuity of treatment ensured.
  • Treatment decisions will consider medical history and previous doctors, improving care quality.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL].

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 2025-12-23.

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