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Latest NewsJuly 22, 2025 Representatives Introduce Bill Promoting Non-Opioid Pain Medication Access for Veterans Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01), Congressman Derrick Van Orden (R-WI-03), Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL-07), Congressman Jack Bergman (R-MI-01), Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH-01), and Congressman Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ-08) introduced the NOPAIN for Veterans Act, legislation that would increase veterans’ access to non-opioid pain medications. The Act would require the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish and cover non-opioid pain management drugs under VA pharmacy benefits if those drugs are covered by Medicare. [Landsman, Van Orden, Sewell, Bergman, Pappas, Hamadeh Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Veterans’ Access to Non-Opioid Medications. Congressman Greg Landsman 17 July 2025.] |