H.R. 2412 · 113th Congress
Veterans Health Access Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ron Barber
- Introduced
- 2013-06-18
- Latest action
- 2013-07-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Veterans Health Access Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, when it is determined that Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities are not capable of furnishing economic hospital care or medical services because of geographical inaccessibility or the care or services required, to determine whether or not to furnish such care or services to a veteran in a non-VA facility. Requires such determination to be made within 30 days following the request for such care or services.