Commission On Care Chairperson Statement On Interim Report About Veterans’ Health Care

In April 2016, the Commission on Care released this statement following its April 2016 meeting to clarify that the Commission's final report is scheduled to publish in three months. Topics and proposals, including a proposal to completely privatize the veterans health care system, discussed at the April meeting are not the Commission's recommendations. The Commissioners are working to create recommendations that ensure timely access to the best providers for meeting veterans' health care needs; provide community-based, innovative care that rives improved outcomes; integrate health care within communities to foster convenience and efficiency; and support veterans in achieving . . .