Start Preamble Department of Veterans Affairs. Proposed rule. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend its regulations concerning collection and recovery by VA for medical care and services provided to an individual at a VA medical facility for treatment of a nonservice-connected condition. Specifically, this rulemaking would add a regulation that … [Read more...] about Provider-Based Requirements
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Veterans Healing Veterans Medical Access and Scholarship Program
Start Preamble Department of Veterans Affairs. Final rule. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending its regulations that govern scholarships to certain health care professionals. This rulemaking implements the mandates of the VA MISSION Act of 2018 by establishing a pilot program to provide funding for the medical education of eligible veterans who are enrolled in … [Read more...] about Veterans Healing Veterans Medical Access and Scholarship Program
Billing and Collection by VA for Medical Care and Services
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend its regulations concerning collection and recovery by VA for medical care and services provided to an individual for treatment of a nonservice- connected disability. Specifically, this rulemaking would revise the provisions of VA regulations that determine the charges VA will bill third-party payers for non-VA care … [Read more...] about Billing and Collection by VA for Medical Care and Services
Center for Innovation for Care and Payment
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adopts as final a proposed rule amending its regulations that govern VA health care. This final rule establishes parameters and authority for the new Center for Innovation for Care and Payment in its conduct of pilot programs designed to develop innovative approaches to testing payment and service delivery models to reduce expenditures … [Read more...] about Center for Innovation for Care and Payment
Center for Innovation for Care and Payment
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is proposing to amend its regulations that govern VA health care. This rule would establish parameters and authority for the new Center for Innovation for Care and Payment in its conduct of pilot programs designed to develop innovative approaches to testing payment and service delivery models to reduce expenditures while preserving or … [Read more...] about Center for Innovation for Care and Payment
Approval Criteria for Rates Charged for Community Residential Care
Start Preamble Department of Veterans Affairs. Final rule. The Department of Affairs (VA) adopts as final, with changes, a proposed rule amending its regulation governing standards applicable to a community residential care facility (CRC) approved by VA. This rule also addresses the amount that a veteran may be charged for residence in a CRC and how VA determines whether … [Read more...] about Approval Criteria for Rates Charged for Community Residential Care
Health Professional Scholarship Program
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend its regulations that govern the Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP). This rule would ensure that VA award not less than 50 HPSP scholarships each year to students who are accepted for enrollment or are enrolled in a program of education or training that leads to employment as a physician or dentist until such … [Read more...] about Health Professional Scholarship Program
Removing Net Worth Requirement From Health Care Enrollment
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is removing the regulatory provisions regarding the veteran's net worth as a factor in determining the veteran's eligibility for VA health care. Prior to January 1, 2015, VA considered a veteran's net worth and annual income when determining a veteran's assignment to an enrollment priority group for VA health care. Reporting net worth … [Read more...] about Removing Net Worth Requirement From Health Care Enrollment
Veterans Healing Veterans Medical Access and Scholarship Program
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend its regulations that govern scholarships to certain health care providers. This rulemaking would implement the mandates of the VA MISSION Act of 2018 by establishing a pilot program to provide funding for the medical education of eligible veterans who are enrolled in covered medical schools. … [Read more...] about Veterans Healing Veterans Medical Access and Scholarship Program
Veterans Care Agreements
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) amends its medical regulations to implement its authority to furnish necessary care to covered individuals through certain agreements. Section 102 of the John S. McCain III, Daniel K. Akaka, and Samuel R. Johnson VA Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks Act of 2018 authorizes VA to enter into … [Read more...] about Veterans Care Agreements
