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Veteran PEER Act

Introduced: May 15, 2018 Introduced by: Peters, Scott H. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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May 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 15, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 15, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Veteran Partners' Efforts to Enhance Reintegration Act or the Veteran PEER Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish at least two peer specialists in patient aligned care teams at VA medical centers to promote the use and integration of mental health services in a primary care setting.

What's happening now May 15, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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