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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
5/15/2018 • House
Summary
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.
Introduced in House • 5/15/2018
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsMental healthRural conditions and developmentVeterans' medical careWomen's health
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
May 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Introduced in House5/15/2018