A bill to increase Government economy and efficiency and to reduce the deficit by implementing a recommendation of the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control relating to the sharing of Veterans' Administration and Department of Defense health care resources.
Federal Hospital System Sharing Act of 1986 - Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to allow, under a health care sharing agreement, an individual who is eligible to receive direct health care in a facility of one agency (either the Veterans Administration or the Department of Defense) to be furnished such care at the facility of the other agency.
Revises the definition of the term "beneficiary" for purposes of eligibility for such benefits.
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB.
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