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Scott Peters: “Just following on Mr. Griffith's comment, in the veterans mental healthcare field, I see a huge opportunity for…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2018
Just following on Mr. Griffith's comment, in the veterans mental healthcare field, I see a huge opportunity for telemedicine, and you have got all sorts of issues with reimbursements but also with cross-State licensing, and I would certainly enjoy working with the gentleman on figuring out ways to loosen that up.
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Scott Peters
Democratic · California

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Peters supports telemedicine in veterans' healthcare and seeks to address reimbursement and licensing issues.

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