H.R. 1128

To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide medical personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs with access to information provided in the joint patient tracking application for the treatment of individuals at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs for injuries sustained while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom.

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110th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 1128

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 16, 2007

Mr. McDermott (for himself and Mr. Filner) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide medical personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs with access to information provided in the joint patient tracking application for the treatment of individuals at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs for injuries sustained while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom.

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Access to information in joint patient tracking application for medical personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs

The Secretary of Defense shall provide medical personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs with access to all information provided in the patient tracking and management tool known as the joint patient tracking application pertaining to an individual for the purpose of treating the individual at a medical facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs for injuries sustained by the individual while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom.