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HR 5002 United States House · 118th Congress

Innovative Cognitive Care for Veterans Act of 2023

Summary
Innovative Cognitive Care for Veterans Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement, as part of the Veterans Community Care Program, a five-year pilot program under which the VA may enter into agreements with certain entities to provide telehealth, virtual training tools for home health aides, and other services that slow the progression of cognitive disorders.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExpands VA telehealth services for veterans with cognitive disorders, improving access to care under public health programs.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill mandates VA to implement telehealth and virtual training tools, advancing technology use in healthcare services for veterans.75% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransMandates VA to implement telehealth/virtual training pilot for veteran cognitive care, expanding healthcare services under Community Care Program.95% confidence
Sub-Topics: Telehealth Veteran Healthcare Veteran Mental Health Veteran Benefits
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 27, 2023 Last action Aug 24, 2023
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Committee
2
Aug 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Jul 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Diana Harshbarger
Diana Harshbarger
RRepublican
TN
1
Co
Photo of Chip Roy
Chip Roy
RRepublican
TX
21