To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide medical personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs with access to information provided in the joint patient tracking application for the treatment of individuals at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs for injuries sustained while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom.

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Bill Number

HR 1128

Introduced

Feb 16, 2007

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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Topics

Afghanistan Armed Forces and National Security Health Health information systems Iraq Iraq compilation Medical records Middle East and North Africa Military medicine South Asia Veterans' hospitals Veterans' medical care War casualties

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Defense to provide medical personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with access to all information provided in the Department of Defense (DOD) patient tracking and management system for the purpose of treating an individual at a VA medical facility for injuries sustained while serving in Operations Iraqi Freedom or Enduring Freedom.

Actions

Mar 14, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb 16, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 16, 2007

Introduced in House

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