The Department of Veterans Affairs released a series of recommendations to the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission that will damage large segments of the VA health care system: causing significant layoffs within our workforce, forcing our nation’s heroes into private care, and denying veterans their preferred choice in health care providers.
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Resources:
- GAO - VA Health Care: Incomplete Information Hinders Usefulness of Market Assessments for VA Facility Realignment
- VHPI Analysis of VA’s Market Assessments Used to Make Recommendations for VA Closures, Consolidations and Expansion
- Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform - Hospitals at Risk of Closing
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- Veterans: VA health care proposal should be discarded
- Officials voice concerns with VA report that could impact three W.Va. facilities
- Veteran voices disapproval of possibly closing Chillicothe VA Medical Center
- Wife fears her husband will lose healthcare if VA closes
- Councilors slam plan to close Quincy VA clinic, call on feds to engage with local vets
- Federal Department of Veterans Affairs Proposes to Close Brooklyn VA Medical Center
- A VA hospital is threatened with closure, and veterans warn that community caregivers are not prepared to treat vets
- Inside the AIR Commission’s Perilous Work
- 'It's Life Shattering:' Employees and Lawmakers Denounce VA's Efforts to Shutter Facilities
- ‘They don’t know us’: With a VA hospital threatened with closure, veterans warn that community caregivers are not prepared to treat those with military experience
- Schumer vows to fight Biden admin plan to close two NYC veterans hospitals
- Max Rose, Staffers and Union Reps Rally to Save Brooklyn VA Med Center
- Some agencies resist Biden’s pro-labor orders, federal union says
- VA chief to recommend hospital closures and expansions in restructuring of the country’s largest health-care system
- Proposal to relocate Salem VA Medical Center draws reaction from employee union, veterans
- VA study of health care market access has some data gaps
- VA recommends closing hundreds of VA clinics in privatization move
- VA hospital targeted for closure
- Report urges changes at VA Medical Center
- Study calls for closing Hampton VA Medical Center
- The VA Proposes Closing a Dozen Hospitals, and Using Pay to Attract Workers to New Locations
- VA plan to rethink real-estate footprint calls for closing some medical facilities, building others
- VA to Propose Closing Some Medical Centers and Outpatient Facilities
- VA Wants to Shutter More than 100 Medical Facilities But Build Hundreds More
- VA would close 3 medical centers, restructure 100s of outpatient clinics in new plan
