Establishes school based health centers to provide comprehensive care in schools.
The bill establishes school based health centers to be organized through school, community, and health provider relationships. These centers will provide services in keeping with state and local laws, established medical standards, and best practices. Services include primary and preventive care, acute or first contact care, chronic care, mental health services, and reproductive health care. School based health centers will be available to students at no out-of-pocket cost and will coordinate with students' primary care providers.
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