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TRICARE ECHO Improvement Act

This bill expands benefits available under the TRICARE Extended Health Care Option program for beneficiaries with special needs, including by expanding coverage of respite care and durable medical equipment.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-03-09IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.House floor actions
2020-03-09IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Comprehensive health care
  • Congressional oversight
  • Disability and paralysis
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health care quality
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Home and outpatient care
  • Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
  • Medical tests and diagnostic methods
  • Military medicine
  • Motor vehicles
  • Residential rehabilitation and home repair
  • Special education
  • Vocational and technical education

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