H.R. 1921 — Continuity of Care for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act

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Continuity of Care for Veterans With Chronic Conditions Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish a veteran by prescription no less than a 90-day supply a medication listed under the Controlled Substances Act if the prescribing physician determines that the veteran: (1) has a chronic condition for which the medication is appropriate; and (2) has not demonstrated any symptoms of abuse of that medication.

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2003-05-01
Introduced in House
2003-05-01
Introduced in House
2003-05-01
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2003-05-21
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2003-06-09
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1175-1176)

Continuity of Care for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act

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