Establishes a pilot program for posttraumatic stress disorder treatment and research.
The bill establishes a pilot program to improve recovery outcomes for workers with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Department of Labor and Industries is directed to develop and implement the pilot program, which includes authorizing access to treatment for PTSD prior to claim adjudication. The program also aims to expand access to evidence-based, high-quality care for workers exposed to trauma seeking coverage of PTSD as an occupational disease.
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