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VA RIN: 2900-AS23 Publication ID: Spring 2025 
Title: Exempting Whole Health Well-Being Services From Copayment 
Abstract:

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) revises 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.

 
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 14192 Designation: Not subject to, not significant 
CFR Citation: 38 CFR 17.108    38 CFR 17.38   
Legal Authority: 5 U.S.C. 605(b)    5 U.S.C. 603    2 U.S.C. 1532    44 U.S.C. 3501 to 3521   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  01/03/2025  90 FR 279   
NPRM Comment Period End  03/04/2025 
Final Action  12/00/2025 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulation.com  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Kavitha Reddy
Associate Director, Employee Whole Health, Veterans Health Administration
Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20420
Phone:314 312-8126
Email: kavitha.reddy@va.gov