HUBS for Veterans Act of 2023

Helping Unleash Benefits and Services for Veterans Act of 2023 or the HUBS for Veterans Act of 2023

This bill establishes a grant program to assist the transition of military personnel to civilian life. It directs the Department of Labor to carry out a five-year grant program for nonprofit organizations, state boards, or local boards to assist the transition of the following persons from Armed Forces service to civilian life:

• members eligible for preseparation counseling,
• former members who are transitioning to civilian life, and
• spouses of such members or former members.

Funds must be used for a range of services and assistance, such as career and training services.

Bill 118 hr 3720, also known as the HUBS for Veterans Act of 2023, aims to improve access to healthcare services for veterans by establishing a network of healthcare facilities specifically designed to cater to the needs of veterans. The bill proposes the creation of Healthcare Utilization and Benefit Services (HUBS) centers, which will serve as one-stop shops for veterans seeking healthcare services.

These HUBS centers will provide a range of services, including primary care, mental health services, and specialty care, all tailored to meet the unique needs of veterans. The bill also calls for the integration of telehealth services to ensure that veterans in rural or underserved areas have access to the care they need.

Additionally, the HUBS for Veterans Act of 2023 seeks to streamline the process for veterans to access healthcare services by coordinating care between the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and community providers. This will help reduce wait times and improve the overall quality of care for veterans. Overall, the HUBS for Veterans Act of 2023 aims to improve the healthcare experience for veterans by creating a more efficient and effective system of care that is specifically designed to meet their needs.