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Extension of extramedical maternal health providers demonstration project

Division A · Title VII: Health Care Provisions · Subtitle C: Studies, Reports, and Other Matters

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The demonstration project for extramedical maternal health providers is extended from five years to eight years. By June 30, 2027, the Secretary must brief Congress on the possibility of the Department of Defense hiring doulas to support military members and their families at medical facilities both inside and outside the United States.

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Section Text · Sec. 755.
(1)

in subsection (d), by striking five years and inserting eight years ; and

(2)

in subsection (f)

(A)

in the heading, by inserting and briefing after Reports ; and

(B)

by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

(3) Briefing

Not later than June 30, 2027, the Secretary shall provide to the Committees on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Senate a briefing on the feasibility of the Department of Defense hiring doulas to provide services to members of the Armed Forces and covered beneficiaries at military medical treatment facilities that are located in the United States and such facilities that are located outside the United States.