Sec. 741. Amendments to report on behavioral health workforce of the Department of Defense
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Section 737 of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 ( Public Law 117–263 ) is amended as follows: In subsection (c)(1)— by redesignating subparagraph
(H)as subparagraph (M); and by inserting, after subparagraph (G), the following new subparagraphs: The number of behavioral health providers performing active duty who are permanently assigned to positions outside of their field of training (including command, recruitment or training, and staff assignments). The extent to which collateral duties affect the ability of behavioral health providers described in subparagraph
(H)to provide care. The number of civilian behavioral health providers with collateral administrative duties, and the extent to which such duties affect such providers/ ability to provide care. The effects of preventing behavioral health providers from serving in positions relevant to their fields. An analysis of how a full-time equivalent is calculated and the feasibility of standardizing the calculation within and across the Armed Forces. . In subsection (e), by adding at the end the following new paragraph: The term behavioral health provider includes a— licensed independent clinical social worker; psychologist; licensed mental health counselor; licensed marriage and family therapist; psychiatric nurse mental health clinical specialist; or psychiatrist. .
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Amendments to report on behavioral health workforce of the Department of Defense
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