Name | Value |
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STANDARD POSITION | TCM TRANSITION PATIENT ADVOCATE |
ALLOWED TO BE PRIMARY CARE | NO |
DESCRIPTION | The TCM Transition Patient Advocate (TPA) serves as the VISN Director's liaison between the medical centers, the patients, employees of the medical centers and the community regarding patients' rights and advocacy. He or she will also serve as the point of contact to assist transitioning OIF and/or OEF veterans and their families. |