This bill ensures that veterans living in the Freely Associated States receive necessary health services, including online consultations and medication delivery. It aims to improve healthcare access for these veterans who may face challenges in receiving care.
1. This bill requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide health services to veterans in the Freely Associated States. 2. It includes telehealth services and mail-order pharmacy options for these veterans. 3. The Secretary must start outreach to the Freely Associated States within 30 days of the bill's passage. 4. Agreements with these governments must be finalized within one year of the bill's enactment. 5. The Secretary will report quarterly to Congress on the progress and costs of implementing these services.
Veterans living in the Freely Associated States, such as those from the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau.