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HR 1144 United States House · 118th Congress

Department of Veterans Affairs Telehealth Strategy Act

Summary
Department of Veterans Affairs Telehealth Strategy Ac t This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit a strategy to Congress for the telehealth services furnished by the Veterans Health Administration. Additionally, the VA must report on the utilization of end-user devices provided to veterans by the VA to facilitate telehealth during FY2023 and FY2024.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareMandates VA telehealth strategy to improve veteran healthcare access and reports on device utilization for telehealth services.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill mandates VA to develop telehealth strategy and report on device utilization, advancing digital health access and technology integration for veterans.85% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransRequires VA telehealth strategy and device utilization reports, enhancing veteran healthcare access and service delivery.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
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President
Introduced Feb 21, 2023 Last action Mar 20, 2023
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Mar 20, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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Photo of Matthew M. Rosendale, Sr.
Matthew M. Rosendale, Sr.
RRepublican
MT
2
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Photo of Bob Good
Bob Good
RRepublican
VA
5
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Photo of Cliff Bentz
Cliff Bentz
RRepublican
OR
2
Co
Photo of Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
RRepublican
IA
1