House bill would require community health centers to offer mental health and substance use service
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This bill proposes an amendment to the Public Health Service Act. It would change the requirements for community health centers, making it a requirement that they provide behavioral health, mental health, and substance use disorder services.
Why it matters: This would change the scope of required services for community health centers, which could affect how these clinics allocate their budgets and staffing.
Who it affects
- Community health centers
This information comes from Congress.gov regarding a House bill; readers should consult the official text before relying on it.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document