The Department of Veterans Affairs wants to reprogram $243 million from Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds to overhaul yet…
A new study says the Veterans Health Administration has the structure to be a great healthcare provider, but it needs changes to make the system work.
A blue-ribbon commission’s review of the Mitre Corporation’s audit of the Department of Veterans Affairs says if the agency doesn’t push for sweeping reforms…
When scandals over scheduling and poor health care reached a boiling point in 2014, Congress acted. One of its mandates in the Veterans Affairs reform bill was a top-to-bottom review of VA’s organizational set-up and whether it was optimal for delivering health care consistently. That task fell to the non-profit Mitre Corporation. After it completed that work, Mitre convened a blue-ribbon commission to review its findings. Gail Wilensky was a co-chair of the commission. On the Federal Drive with…
