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Veterans Mental Health Care Quality Study: Department vs. Non-Department Providers.

This act mandates an independent study to compare the quality of mental and behavioral health care for veterans provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs versus non-Department providers. The goal is to understand differences in treatment outcomes, methods used, and care coordination, which could influence future decisions about service accessibility and quality for veterans.
Key points
Requires an independent study comparing mental and behavioral health care quality for veterans.
The study will assess differences in treatment outcomes, including symptom scores and suicide risk.
It will check if non-Department providers use evidence-based practices.
Identifies potential gaps in coordination between different care providers.
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Additional Information
Veterans Mental and Behavioral Health Quality of Care Act
Print number: HR 3811
Sponsor: Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]
Process start date: 2023-06-05