SERVE Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 23, 2019)
Supporting Eating Disorders Recovery Through Vital Expansion Act or the SERVE Act
This bill provides coverage of the treatment of eating disorders under the TRICARE program. The services include both inpatient and outpatient care and shall be furnished without regard to age of a military dependent.
As part of the process for referrals for mental health evaluations of members, the Department of Defense shall encourage commanders and supervisory personnel to undertake mental health early identification training, to include recognition of warning signs and symptoms of an eating disorder.
What just happenedOct 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateOct 23, 2019
- Oct 23, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Oct 23, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate