VAProposed Rule
Expansion of Process for 72-Hour Notification of Emergency Treatment [2900-AS29]
Healthcare
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Summary
The Veterans Affairs (VA) is proposing to expand how it notifies veterans about emergency medical treatment they receive. The change would make the VA's 72-hour notification process apply to more situations, helping ensure veterans are quickly informed when they get emergency care.
Key Points
- 1The VA wants to notify more veterans faster when they receive emergency medical treatment, expanding beyond current notification requirements
- 2Veterans and their families would be informed within 72 hours about emergency care received at VA facilities
- 3This change affects veterans who use VA healthcare services across the country
- 4The public has until September 23, 2025 to submit comments about whether they support or oppose this proposal
- 5If approved, the expanded notification process would help improve communication between the VA and veterans about their emergency medical care
Key Dates
Published
July 22, 2025
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