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HR 3951 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Executive agency funding and structure Health care quality Health facilities and institutions Veterans' medical care

To establish in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs the Office of Health Care Quality.

Introduced: November 5, 2015 Introduced by: Bera, Ami Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Became law
Dec 3, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 5, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 5, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill establishes in the Veterans Health Administration an Office of Health Care Quality to oversee the implementation and dissemination of best practices, quality improvements, corrective actions, and Inspector General recommendations across all Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities.

The Office shall be headed by a Director who shall be an expert in health care quality or administration.

What's happening now December 3, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3951: To establish in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs the Office of Health Care Quality.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3951/
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