“During this pre-recorded interview, we spoke with Dr. Richard A. Stone, the VHA’s Executive in Charge. He explained the coronavirus response efforts underway at the Department of Veterans Affairs to meet the needs of veterans and fulfill the department’s “Fourth Mission” to support other health systems responding to this crisis.”
“Highlighted topics from the conversation include:
- Accelerating the use of telemedicine for care delivery
- Safeguarding the health of veterans in post-acute care facilities
- Increasing mental health surveillance and management capacity
- Preventing supply chain shortages and bolstering provider capacity
- Leveraging VA resources in the national COVID-19 response…” Access the pre-recorded interview here.
Source: COVID-19 Webinar Series Special Issue – Perspectives from the Veterans Health Administration – April 8, 2020. Alliance for Health Policy.