Expanding Veterans’ Access to Emerging Treatments Act

Summary

The bill directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to set up a research and extended‑access program that offers innovative and emerging treatments to veterans with unmet medical needs. It would allow veterans to join clinical trials or receive compassionate‑use therapies for conditions such as chronic pain, PTSD, depression, and substance‑use disorders. The measure aims to speed up access to promising new therapies while monitoring safety and effectiveness.

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