What does Preamble of CARING for Our Veterans Health Act of 2025 do?

This bill, formally titled 'To require implementation by the Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs of certain recommendations relating to the provision of health care through community care providers, and for other purposes,' aims to require the Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement specific recommendations. The bill's purpose relates to the provision of health care through community care providers.

What does SHORT TITLE. of CARING for Our Veterans Health Act of 2025 do?

This bill is formally titled the Coordinating and Aligning Records to Improve and Normalize Governance for Our Veterans Health Act of 2025, or the CARING for Our Veterans Health Act of 2025.

What does IMPLEMENTATION BY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS OF CERTAIN of CARING for Our Veterans Health Act of 2025 do?

This section directs the Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the Office of Integrated Veteran Care (or successor office) develops guidance for medical centers regarding obtaining medical documentation after a veteran receives community care. The Office is also tasked with establishing goals and performance measures for medical centers in obtaining both initial and final medical documentation from community care providers. Furthermore, the Office must establish and monitor goals and performance measures for community care providers to complete core trainings and ensure they do so. The Office is required to ensure clear and accurate information regarding core trainings is communicated to community care providers. The Under Secretary for Health must submit reports to the Senate and House Committees on Veterans’ Affairs every 120 days until the requirements of this section are fully implemented.

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CARING for Our Veterans Health Act of 2025

Last updated: 3/18/2026 · Introduced: 7/23/2025

Author: Pete Ricketts (R-NE)

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The Department of Veterans Affairs must direct its Office of Integrated Veteran Care to develop guidance for medical centers to obtain medical documentation from community care providers.
The Office of Integrated Veteran Care must establish goals and performance measures for both medical centers and community care providers regarding documentation and training completion.
The Under Secretary for Health must submit reports to Congress every 120 days on the implementation of these requirements.

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