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117th Congress · House

Patient Advocate Tracker Act

Subjects: Administrative remedies · Computers and information technology · Department of Veterans Affairs · Health care quality · Health information and medical records · Veterans' medical care · Armed Forces and National Security

In plain language

  • House bill in the 117th Congress.
  • Requires the Office of Patient Advocacy within the Veterans Health Administration to establish an information technology system.
  • House passed it on May 18, 2022 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

Patient Advocate Tracker Act This act requires the Office of Patient Advocacy within the Veterans Health Administration to establish an information technology system that allows veterans or their representatives to electronically file a complaint with a patient advocate and review the status of a filed complaint.

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