A bill to require a pilot program on the use of community-based organizations to ensure that veterans receive the care and benefits they need, and for other purposes.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of using community-based organizations to ensure that veterans receive needed care and benefits by: (1) increasing the coordination of providers of health care and benefits for veterans to assist veterans transitioning from military service to civilian life; (2) increasing the availability of high-quality medical and mental health services to transitioning veterans; and (3) providing assistance to families to help them adjust to such veterans in their transition.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 April 2008

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 April 2008

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 2 April 2008

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