Innovative Cognitive Care for Veterans Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 4:01 PM

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.

Congress
118
Number
HR - 5002
Introduced on
2023-07-27
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and 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.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/17/2023

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 e...

Latest Action8/24/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.