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Health committee asks mental‑health center to explain veteran and first‑responder grant billing
Summary
At its Sept. 2 meeting, the Iroquois County Health Committee asked the mental‑health center to explain how a new grant for veterans, first responders and health‑care providers will be used and why veterans might be billed through VA health care; the committee asked the center’s representative to attend the Oct. 7 meeting for a fuller briefing.
The Iroquois County Health Committee on Sept. 2 asked the county’s mental‑health provider to return in October to explain how a new grant aimed at veterans, first responders and other health‑care providers will be used and whether veterans would be billed through the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Committee members said the program description raised multiple questions about who the grant pays for and how VA billing would fit with a service described as free to veterans. Chair (name not specified) said the committee should have Amy from the mental‑health center…
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