WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy (R-MT) in introducing the Written Informed Consent Act, a bill aimed at ensuring veterans are aware of the intended side effects of certain high-risk drugs they are prescribed and curtailing pervasive overprescription within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
"Our vets deserve the very best health care," said Sen. Tuberville. "They deserve to know the potential side effects of certain medications. At the same time, we should take a holistic approach to caring for our vets, including things like HBOT-not just jumping to prescribe medications. As the son of a World War II veteran, I will f...