### Question
How does HOSPITAL, NURSING HOME, OR DOMICILIARY CARE AND MEDICAL TREATMENT define emergent suicide care?


### Answer
Under *38 U.S.C. § 1720J*, **emergent suicide care** is defined as:

> crisis stabilization care provided to an eligible individual—


(A) pursuant to a recommendation of the eligible individual from the Veterans Crisis Line

#### Citation:
  - *38 U.S.C. § 1720J*
  - Heading: **PART II-GENERAL BENEFITS > CHAPTER 17-HOSPITAL, NURSING HOME, DOMICILIARY, AND MEDICAL CARE > SUBCHAPTER II-HOSPITAL, NURSING HOME, OR DOMICILIARY CARE AND MEDICAL TREATMENT**

