It's important for Congress to hear from veterans, providers and leaders in the community, where they live, where they receive care, and where the rubber meets the road with VA systems that are felt every day by real patients. The mission of this subcommittee is to make sure that VA is leveraging the right technology to deliver the best healthcare and benefits to veterans not only in Michigan, but across the country. This means finally transitioning the VA into the 21st century. The modern healthcare landscape demands agility. We can no longer remain anchored to the expensive, inefficient, hospital centric care models of the past. (02:40–02:50)
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Asserts that the subcommittee's mission is to ensure VA uses technology to improve healthcare for veterans nationwide.
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