HR 5576 · 107th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse Preceptor Pilot Program Act

Introduced 2002-10-08· Sponsored by Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2002-10-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse Preceptor Pilot Program Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a two-year pilot program to assess the advantages and disadvantages of establishing a nurse preceptor program at Department of Veterans Affairs health care facilities . Requires that the program: (1) consist of a rigorous training program to develop nurse preceptors who will act as mentors to newly hired registered nurses; and (2) be conducted through facilities located in the Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 service region.…

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