Federal · Title 38 — Veterans’ Benefits
38 U.S.C. § 1703G: Quarterly report on referrals for non-Department health care
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the date on which a clinician employed by the Department determines that a veteran requires care, or a veteran presents to the Department requesting care, and the date on which the referral for care is sent to a non-Department health care provider; the date on which such referral is sent to a non-Department health care provider and the date on which such non-Department health care provider accepts such referral; the date on which such non-Department health care provider accepts such referral and the date on which such referral is completed; the date on which such referral is completed and the date on which an appointment with a non-Department health care provider is made; and the date on which such an appointment is made and the date on which such appointment occurs; and any other period of time that the Secretary determines necessary.
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