November 21, 2022 Cost Estimate As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 19, 2022 View Document296.26 KB Summary The bill would Increase payments from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for long-term care and support of veterans Encourage VA to expand access to a non-VA provider that would furnish all-inclusive care to elderly veterans living in the community Require VA to update IT capabilities to assist veterans and caregivers using long-term health care and support services Require VA to carry out a pilot program that would provide homemaker and health aide services to veterans Require several reports and studies on departmental programs that provide medical and health services to elderly veterans at home and in the community Estimated budgetary effects would mainly stem from Increasing payments for the care of veterans Increasing the number of veterans who receive care in the community Updating technological capabilities to assist veterans and caregivers Areas of significant uncertainty include Estimating the number of veterans who would enroll in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Data and Supplemental Information Table 1 Table 2 Table 3 Legislative Information Available From Congress.gov
The bill would Increase payments from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for long-term care and support of veterans Encourage VA to expand access to a non-VA provider that would furnish all-inclusive care to elderly veterans living in the community Require VA to update IT capabilities to assist veterans and caregivers using long-term health care and support services Require VA to carry out a pilot program that would provide homemaker and health aide services to veterans Require several reports and studies on departmental programs that provide medical and health services to elderly veterans at home and in the community Estimated budgetary effects would mainly stem from Increasing payments for the care of veterans Increasing the number of veterans who receive care in the community Updating technological capabilities to assist veterans and caregivers Areas of significant uncertainty include Estimating the number of veterans who would enroll in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly
