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Scott Perry: “Veterans have to fail at every single other treatment before…”

Featuring: Scott Perry, Republican | U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 10

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Rep. Scott Perry's Legislative Update, Week of June 3, 2024

Published | Video Starts at 02:22

I've had a separate bill on this for some time. We have a treatment that is 85% effective. It's actually offered at some of the VA facilities, but not all of them. And our Veterans have to fail at every single other treatment before they can avail themselves to this treatment. And it's much cheaper than the other treatments. So my amendment basically says if we can let, let's have the VA do it everywhere and let's have service members be … (02:22–02:28)

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Asserts that veterans must fail other treatments before accessing the 85% effective PTSD treatment.

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