Federal HB9247 mandates a suicide prevention coordinator at each VA medical center, available outside operating hours as needed.
Federal HB9247, known as the ON TIME Act, requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure a suicide prevention coordinator is available at each VA medical center, including outside regular operating hours to address requests for suicide prevention planning services. The bill prohibits the hiring of additional full-time positions for this purpose.
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