STUDY ON INFERTILITY SERVICES FURNISHED AT DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.

SEC. 5110. STUDY ON INFERTILITY SERVICES FURNISHED AT DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. (a) Study Required.—The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall conduct a study on the infertility services offerings at the Department of Veterans Affairs. (b) Elements.—The study conducted under subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) An assessment of the following: (A) The availability of infertility services at facilities of the Department and through laws administered by the Secretary for the provision of non-Department care. (B) The demand for such services from eligible individuals. (2) Identification of potential challenges in accessing infertility services for eligible individuals. (3) An analysis of Department resources for the furnishing of infertility services, including analysis of Department workforce and non-Department providers. (4) Development of recommendations for the improvement of infertility services under laws administered by the Secretary to improve eligible individuals’ access, delivery of services, and health outcomes. (c) Report.—Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives a report on the study conducted under subsection (a). (d) Eligible Individual Defined.—In this section, the term “eligible individual” means an individual who is a veteran who is eligible for and enrolled in the health care system of the Department under section 1705(a) of title 38, United States Code.