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Committee approves bill to add medical-director oversight for state veterans nursing homes
Senate Committee on Judiciary B · May 21, 2024
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Summary
Lawmakers unanimously reported House Bill 528 favorably after Representative Egan and LDVA witnesses described creating a director of medical affairs to provide oversight of contracted medical directors at five state veterans nursing homes and to expand mental-health services.
Representative Egan presented House Bill 528 to the Senate Judiciary B committee as legislation to formalize a medical oversight role within the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs. The measure would convert an existing deputy director position into director of medical affairs to…
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