S 1792
CARE Act of 2023
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Bill overview
The CARE Act of 2023 aims to improve the Family Caregiver Program for Veterans by requiring medical specialists to be involved in application reviews, ensuring veterans receive clear notifications about eligibility decisions and criteria, and mandating annual program reports with detailed data on applications, approvals, denials, and appeals. Additionally, the bill establishes a process for the VA to recognize organizations and individuals assisting veterans, their families, and caregivers, with a requirement that these organizations not charge fees for their services.
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Jon Tester
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