Veterans Affairs Choice Program
Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin and Senate Armed Services Committee Chair John McCain (R-AZ) were among the witnesses at a House hearing on the… read more
Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin and Senate Armed Services Committee Chair John McCain (R-AZ) were among the witnesses at a House hearing on the VA’s efforts to extend private health care provider options for veterans who have had trouble accessing VA services. Secretary Shulkin’s announced the VA would begin offering mental health care services for all veterans regardless of their discharge status. Secretary Shulkin also answered dozens of questions on the VA’s implementation of the Veterans Choice program, and how legislators could improve it in the future. close
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