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Bill introduced in Congress — not yet passed by either chamber, and not law.

Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Credentialing Integration Act of 2025

Key claim: HR6662 proposes integrating medical credentialing processes between the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to streamline healthcare provider recognition across both systems.

Abstract

(HR6662 · 119th Congress) Latest action (2026-01-15): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Why this matters

Credentialing friction between DoD and VA healthcare systems is a longstanding administrative burden that slows provider onboarding and constrains cross-system staffing flexibility. A statutory integration mandate would set expectations for shared credentialing infrastructure and could reduce duplicative verification costs across the two largest federal healthcare enterprises. The bill is at an early legislative stage with no scoring yet available.

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Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Credentialing Integration Act of 2025
Stage: introduced · congress · 15-jan-2026

HR6662 proposes integrating medical credentialing processes between the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to streamline healthcare provider recognition across both systems.

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External: congress:119-hr-6662:introduced

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