Protecting Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans Act of 2026 ensures fair reimbursement rates for home and community-based services for veterans.
The Protecting Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans Act of 2026 amends title 38, United States Code, to ensure fair reimbursement rates for home and community-based services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The bill mandates that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs reinstate any reimbursement rates reduced after December 31, 2025, and prohibits further reductions without prior congressional notification. It also requires annual reporting to Congress on reimbursement rates, including data sources, weighting factors, and consultation with service providers.
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