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Veterans getting better care through partnerships with other agencies says VA secretary

“Veterans are getting progressively better care through partnerships, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said Oct. 16 at an Association of the United States Army luncheon.”

“Partnerships help Veterans through several different areas, adding to VA’s ability to provide services.”

“Wilkie said he convened the first all-government panel Oct. 15 to end Veteran suicide. The group included the Department of Health and Human Services, the Indian Health Service, Department of Defense, Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the National Institutes of Health.”

“The partnership is looking for a medical, holistic and social answer to Veteran and military suicide…” Read the full article here.

Source: Veterans getting better care through partnerships, says VA secretary – By Adam Stump, October 16, 2019. VA.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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