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H.R. 5342

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VA Credentialing and Privileging Improvement Act
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Committee
Latest Action · August 15, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
July 31, 2014
Cosponsors (6)
0D 6R
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VA Credentialing and Privileging Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), within 30 days after a military health care provider requests privileges to provide hospital care or medical services in a VA medical facility, to approve such provider's credentials and grant such privileges, unless the Secretary can show cause for denying such privileges. Defines "military health care provider" as a member of the Armed Forces who is: (1) a health care provider; (2) serving on active duty in, or in the process of being separated from, the Armed Forces; and (3) privileged to work in a military treatment facility.

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