Sec. 133. Competency standards for non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers
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The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall establish standards and requirements for the provision of care by non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers in clinical areas for which the Department of Veterans Affairs has special expertise, including post-traumatic stress disorder, military sexual trauma-related conditions, and traumatic brain injuries. Each non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care provider shall meet the standards and requirements established pursuant to subsection
(a)before entering into a contact with the Department of Veterans Affairs to participate in the Veterans Choice Program under section 101 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 ( Public Law 113–146 ; 38 U.S.C. 1701 note). Non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers participating in the Veterans Choice Program shall fulfill training requirements established by the Secretary on how to deliver evidence-based treatments in the clinical areas for which the Department of Veterans Affairs has special expertise.
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Competency standards for non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers
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