Section 706 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, referred to in subsec. (d)(2), is section 706 of Pub. L. 114–328, which is set out as a note under section 1096 of this title.
2022—Subsec. (b)(3)(D). Pub. L. 117–263, § 712, substituted “, level two, or level three” for “or level two”.
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 117–263, § 713(a), amended par. (4) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (4) read as follows: “The Secretary may designate a medical center as a regional center of excellence for unique and highly specialized health care services, including with respect to polytrauma, organ transplantation, and burn care.”
Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 117–263, § 714(a), added par. (5).
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 117–263, § 715, added subsec. (f).
2017—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 115–91 added subsec. (e).
Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title VII, § 713(b),
Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title VII, § 714(b), “(1) Not later than “(2) Not later than
Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title VII, § 721, “(a) Not later than “(1) ocular wounds or injuries; and“(2) vision dysfunction related to traumatic brain injury.“(b) Each center of excellence established under subsection (a) shall be located at a military medical center that provides graduate medical education in ophthalmology and related subspecialties and shall be the primary center for providing specialized medical services for vision for members of the Armed Forces in the region in which the center of excellence is located.“(c) Not later than “(d) The Secretary of each military department, in conjunction with the Joint Staff Surgeon and the Director of the Defense Health Agency, shall identify specific medical personnel billets essential for the evaluation and treatment of ocular sensory injuries and ensure that centers of excellence established under subsection (a) are staffed with such personnel at the level required for the enduring medical support of each such center.“(e) Not later than “(1) describes the establishment of each center of excellence established under subsection (a), to include the location, capability, and capacity of each such center;“(2) describes the referral policy published by the Defense Health Agency under subsection (c);“(3) identifies the medical personnel billets identified under subsection (d); and“(4) provides a plan for the staffing of personnel at such centers to ensure the enduring medical support of each such center.“(f) In this section, the term ‘military medical center’ means a medical center described in section 1073d(b) of title 10, United States Code.”
Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title VII, § 703(a)(3), “(A) post-traumatic stress;“(B) traumatic brain injury; and“(C) such other conditions as the Secretary considers appropriate.”
Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title VII, § 703(b), (e), “(b) In carrying out section 1073d of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a)(1), the Secretary of Defense may not restructure or realign the infrastructure of, or modify the health care services provided by, a military medical treatment facility unless the Secretary determines that, if such a restructure, realignment, or modification will eliminate the ability of a covered beneficiary to access health care services at a military medical treatment facility, the covered beneficiary will be able to access such health care services through the purchased care component of the TRICARE program.”
“(e)