King, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Older Veterans from Avoidable, Costly Falls
June 18, 2024
June 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release:
Senator Angus King (I-ME) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) are introducing bipartisan legislation to help older veterans "Stand Strong" and avoid injuries from costly, dangerous falls. The SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act would establish an Office of Falls Prevention within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and create a falls prevention coordinator role there. The legislation would also crea . . .
Senator Angus King (I-ME) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) are introducing bipartisan legislation to help older veterans "Stand Strong" and avoid injuries from costly, dangerous falls. The SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act would establish an Office of Falls Prevention within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and create a falls prevention coordinator role there. The legislation would also crea . . .