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Hearing highlights CHAMPVA access problems; Kiggins proposes public provider directory
House Committee on Veterans Affairs · January 14, 2026
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Summary
Rep. Kiggins introduced the Clarity on Care Options Act to require VA to publish a searchable directory of CHAMPVA providers; witnesses and members said such a directory would improve navigation for dependents and surviving families and could reduce inappropriate out-of-network care.
Representative Kiggins presented the Clarity on Care Options Act to require VA to create and maintain a public, searchable directory of providers who accept CHAMPVA, the VA's civilian health and mental-health program for dependents…
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