Sec. 1061. Study on feasibility of establishment of Centers of Excellence for Servicewomen’s Health
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Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, acting through Director of the Defense Health Agency, shall conduct a study on the feasibility of establishing one or more Centers of Excellence for Servicewomen’s Health, pursuant to the authority under section 1073d(b)(4) of title 10, United States Code. Upon the conclusion of the study required under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representative a report on the findings of the study.
Such report shall include the following: An identification of potential locations where Centers of Excellence for Servicewomen’s Health could be established. Any improvements the establishment of such Centers could provide in the furnishing of care for female members of the Armed Forces in the military health system. Any anticipated effects the establishment of such Centers would have on readiness from improved health care services for female members of the Armed Forces. An identification of any challenges or areas that could be improved in the furnishing of health care for female members of the Armed Forces in the military health system.