{"data":{"id":"us/38-cfr-63.2","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"38 CFR 63.2","heading":"Definitions.","body":"For the purposes of this part:\nCase management means arranging, coordinating, or providing direct clinical services and support; referring and providing linkage to VA and non-VA resources, providing crisis management services and monitoring; and intervening and advocating on behalf of veterans to support transportation, credit, legal, and other needs.\nClinician means a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, psychiatrist, psychologist, or other independent licensed practitioner.\nHomeless has the meaning given that term in paragraphs (1) through (3) of the definition of homeless in 24 CFR 576.2.\nNon-VA community-based provider means a facility in a community that provides temporary, short-term housing (generally up to 6 months) for the homeless, as well as community outreach, case management, and rehabilitative services, and, as needed, basic mental health services.\nParticipant means an eligible veteran under § 63.3 for whom VA is paying per diem to a non-VA community-based provider.","path":["Title 38—Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS","PART 63—HEALTH CARE FOR HOMELESS VETERANS (HCHV) PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-38.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:50Z","sha256":"2c77e0e3070411e43c8a3abd52c4ccabd611fec234ff0e3593881d83db42e506","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/38-cfr-63.1","next":"us/38-cfr-63.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}