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VA | RIN: 2900-AP35 | Publication ID: Spring 2016 |
Title: Copayments for Medications Beginning January 1, 2017 | |
Abstract:
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend its regulations concerning copayments charged to certain veterans for medication required on an outpatient basis to treat non-service connected conditions. A two-step rulemaking that will establish a tiered copayment structure for prescription medications. AP15 is freezing copayment rates through calendar year 2015, and a new tiered system will be in place by January 2016. |
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Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA) | Priority: Economically Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage |
Major: Yes | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 38 CFR 17.110 | |
Legal Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1722A (a) 38 U.S.C. 1722A (b) |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Kristin Cunningham Chief, Business Office (16) Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 Phone:202 461-1599 Email: kristin.cunningham@va.gov |