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US S 449

Title: Veterans Patient Advocacy Act
Author: Deborah Ann Stabenow

Summary
Veterans Patient Advocacy Act This bill requires the Office of Patient Advocacy within the Veterans Health Administration to ensure (1) there is not fewer than one patient advocate for every 13,500 veterans enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system, and (2) highly rural veterans may access the services of patient advocates. The bill also requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the implementation of such policies.

Status
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

Bill Documents
US S 449 - Introduced in Senate (02/15/2023)
2023-02-15 - US S 449 (Introduced in Senate (02/15/2023))


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  • Debbie Stabenow - D
    Senator - US Senate - MI

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    Capital Address:
    731 Hart Senate Office Building
    Washington, DC 20510-2204
    2022244822

    District Address:
    221 W Lake Lansing Rd Ste 100
    East Lansing, MI 48823 8661
    Phone: 5172031760