| Bill | HR 7434 |
|---|---|
| Type of Legislation | House Bill |
| Congress | 118 |
| Status | Archived — 118th Congress concluded |
| Source | View original on Congress.gov |
Geographic Scope
National
Description
Better Examiner Standards and Transparency for Veterans Act of 2024 or the BEST for Vets Act of 2024
This bill provides that only health care professionals who are licensed and not barred from practice may furnish medical disability examinations under the Department of Veterans Affairs pilot program related to using contract physicians for disability examinations. Health care professionals include physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, audiologists, and psychologists.
Bill Title
BEST for Vets Act of 2024
Linked Goals
Steps
- 2024-02-23: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2024-02-23: Introduced in House
- 2024-02-23: Introduced in House
Projected Outcome
A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.