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38 U.S.C. § 7409 — Contracts for scarce medical specialist services

submitted 35 years ago by Pub. L. 102-40 to r/title-38-VETERANS-BENEFITS · 94 words · no verdicts yet

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The Secretary may contract with listed institutions and people to provide scarce medical specialist services at Department facilities. The section identifies the kinds of services and the eligible contracting parties.

(a) The Secretary may enter into contracts with institutions and persons described in subsection

(b) to provide scarce medical specialist services at Department facilities. Such services may include the services of physicians, dentists, podiatrists, optometrists, chiropractors, nurses, physician assistants, expanded-function dental auxiliaries, technicians, and other medical support personnel.

(b) Institutions and persons with whom the Secretary may enter into contracts under subsection

(a) are the following:

(1) Schools and colleges of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, podiatry, optometry, and nursing.

(2) Clinics.

(3) Any other group or individual capable of furnishing such scarce medical specialist services.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain
(a)

The Secretary may enter into contracts with institutions and persons described in subsection (b) to provide scarce medical specialist services at Department facilities. Such services may include the services of physicians, dentists, podiatrists, optometrists, chiropractors, nurses, physician assistants, expanded-function dental auxiliaries, technicians, and other medical support personnel.

(b)

Institutions and persons with whom the Secretary may enter into contracts under subsection (a) are the following:

(1)

Schools and colleges of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, podiatry, optometry, and nursing.

(2)

Clinics.

(3)

Any other group or individual capable of furnishing such scarce medical specialist services.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 401(b)(2), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 229; amended Pub. L. 108–170, title III, § 302(f), Dec. 6, 2003, 117 Stat. 2058.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1991Enacted · Pub. L. 102-40 · 105 Stat. 229
  • 2003Amended · Pub. L. 108-170 · 117 Stat. 2058

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 102-40 on 1991-05-07.

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