VA touts private health care for vets but cost issues linger
WASHINGTON (AP) " Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin touted an overhaul plan Tuesday to give veterans even wider access to outside doctors than under its troubled Choice health care program, stressing ties with the private sector even while acknowledging key questions of rising cost and sharing of medical records were still unresolved.Testifying at a House hearing, Shulkin provided new details on the VA's plan to permanently replace the Veterans Choice program. Acknowledging the [...]
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