A bill to modify the Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

1/3/2025, 9:08 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Bill 118 s 5460, also known as the Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative Modification Act, aims to make changes to the Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This initiative focuses on using personalized medicine to improve healthcare outcomes for veterans.

The bill proposes several modifications to the initiative, including expanding the scope of research and data collection to better understand how precision medicine can benefit veterans. It also seeks to enhance collaboration between the VA and other federal agencies, as well as private sector partners, to ensure that veterans have access to the latest advancements in precision medicine.

Additionally, the bill aims to improve the dissemination of information about precision medicine to veterans and healthcare providers within the VA system. This includes providing education and training on the benefits of personalized medicine and how it can be integrated into patient care. Overall, the Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative Modification Act seeks to enhance the VA's ability to provide personalized and effective healthcare to veterans by leveraging the latest advancements in precision medicine.
Congress
118

Number
S - 5460

Introduced on
2024-12-10

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Bill 118 s 5460, also known as the Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative Modification Act, aims to make changes to the Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This initiative focuses on using personalized medicine to improve healthcare outcomes for veterans.

The bill proposes several modifications to the initiative, including expanding the scope of research and data collection to better understand how precision medicine can benefit veterans. It also seeks to enhance collaboration between the VA and other federal agencies, as well as private sector partners, to ensure that veterans have access to the latest advancements in precision medicine.

Additionally, the bill aims to improve the dissemination of information about precision medicine to veterans and healthcare providers within the VA system. This includes providing education and training on the benefits of personalized medicine and how it can be integrated into patient care. Overall, the Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative Modification Act seeks to enhance the VA's ability to provide personalized and effective healthcare to veterans by leveraging the latest advancements in precision medicine.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to modify the Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Latest Action12/10/2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.