Veterans E-Health & Telemedicine Support Act of 2013
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 15, 2013)
Veterans E-Health & Telemedicine Support Act of 2013 or VETS Act of 2013 - Allows a health care professional who is authorized to provide health care through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and who is a licensed professional to practice at any location in any state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. commonwealth, territory, or possession, regardless of where the professional or patient is located, if the professional is using telemedicine to provide treatment. Allows such treatment regardless of whether such professional or patient is located in a facility owned by the federal government.
What just happenedMay 24, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 15, 2013
- May 24, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- May 15, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- May 15, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 15, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House