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S. 1589 - Improving Quality of Care Within the Department of Veterans Affairs Act of 2013

Armed forces and national security. 113th Congress (2013-2014) View bill details
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure the Department of Veterans Affairs has an up-to-date policy on reporting of cases of infectious diseases, to require an independent assessment of the Veterans Integrated Service Networks and medical centers of the Department, and for other purposes. (by More
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure the Department of Veterans Affairs has an up-to-date policy on reporting of cases of infectious diseases, to require an independent assessment of the Veterans Integrated Service Networks and medical centers of the Department, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
 
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Improving Quality of Care Within the Department of Veterans Affairs Act of 2013

S. 1589 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)

Summary
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure the Department of Veterans Affairs has an up-to-date policy on reporting of cases of infectious diseases, to require an independent assessment of the Veterans Integrated Service Networks and medical centers of the Department, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure the Department of Veterans Affairs has an up-to-date policy on reporting of cases of infectious diseases, to require an independent assessment of the Veterans Integrated Service Networks and medical centers of the Department, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Improving Quality of Care Within the Department of Veterans Affairs Act of 2013
  • Improving Quality of Care Within the Department of Veterans Affairs Act of 2013
Sponsor
Richard Burr
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Armed forces and national security
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Health care quality
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Health information and medical records
  • Health personnel
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Performance measurement
  • Veterans' medical care
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Major Actions
Introduced10/28/2013
Referred to Committee
Bill History

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ActionDateDescription
Introduced10/28/2013
10/28/2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
10/28/2013Introduced in Senate
10/30/2013Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280.
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