🏥Copayment Exemption for Whole Health Services Proposed by VA
Exempting Whole Health Well-Being Services From Copayment
Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to revise its medical regulations to exempt Whole Health well-being services from the copayment requirements for inpatient hospital care and outpatient medical care. These Whole Health well-being services, which consist of Whole Health education and skill-building programs and complementary and integrative health well-being services, are provided to Veterans within the VA Whole Health System of Care to improve Veterans' overall health and well-being.
Agencies
- Veterans Affairs Department
Business Impact
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The proposed exemption of Whole Health well-being services from copayment requirements may influence the healthcare service market, encouraging businesses to innovate and offer complementary well-being services. By reducing financial barriers for veterans, this can drive demand for these services, benefiting healthcare providers and related businesses.