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 <p><strong>Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Act</strong></p> <p>This bill eliminates veterans' copayments for medication, hospital care, and medical services related to preventive health services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs.</p> <p> The bill expands the definition of <i>preventive health services</i> to include (1) evidence-based items or services that have an A or B rating in the recommendations of the United States Preventive Services Task Force; (2) immunizations that have a recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to the individual involved; and (3) with respect to women, the preventive care and screenings provided for in the Health Resources and Services Administration Preventive Services Guidelines in effect as of January 1, 2017.</p>
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Introduced in House
To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate copayments by the Department of Veterans Affairs for medicines relating to preventive health services, and for other purposes.
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IH
Introduced in House
Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Act
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2021-07-14
Subcommittee Hearings Held.