Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014
GPTKB entity
Statements (72)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
wait times for veterans' healthcare
issues of homelessness among veterans cultural competency in care issues of veteran suicide transportation issues for veterans issues of racial disparities in care |
| gptkbp:allows |
veterans to seek care outside the VA
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| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Veterans_Health_Care,_Capital_Asset,_and_Business_Improvement_Act_of_2003
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| gptkbp:created |
new oversight mechanisms for the VA
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| gptkbp:date_enacted |
August 7, 2014
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:encourages |
veteran participation in care decisions
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| gptkbp:enhances |
access to long-term care services
care coordination for veterans outreach to underserved veterans access to family support services coordination with Department of Defense |
| gptkbp:establishes |
gptkb:Veterans_Affairs_Advisory_Committee
gptkb:Veterans_Choice_Card new eligibility criteria for care |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
collaboration with community providers
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| gptkbp:held_in |
$10 billion for private care
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014
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| gptkbp:improves |
access to preventive care
access to specialty care access to alternative therapies for veterans access to rehabilitation services mental health care access access to dental care for veterans access to vision care for veterans infrastructure of VA facilities access to holistic care options accountability in the VA system |
| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for mental health services
provisions for women veterans |
| gptkbp:mandates |
collaboration with local health departments
transparency in VA operations reporting on wait times evaluation of care quality training for VA staff on veteran issues |
| gptkbp:provides |
gptkb:Choice_Program_for_veterans
funding for substance abuse treatment emergency care access for veterans funding for crisis intervention services funding for mental health research funding for health information technology funding for rural health initiatives funding for caregiver support programs funding for educational programs for veterans funding for housing assistance programs funding for outreach programs. |
| gptkbp:purpose |
improve access to healthcare for veterans
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| gptkbp:requires |
annual reports on implementation
VA to provide timely care VA to assess community needs VA to develop performance metrics VA to hire more healthcare providers VA to implement best practices |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
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| gptkbp:supports |
integrated care models
research on veteran health issues telehealth services for veterans veteran employment initiatives peer support programs for veterans veteran reintegration programs community-based outpatient clinics veteran advocacy organizations veteran-focused research initiatives |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Veterans_Affairs
gptkb:Veterans'_Affairs_Accountability_and_Whistleblower_Protection_Act |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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