For veterans who may be watching or listening to the hearing, we want you to know that we care.
Thank you very much. And in that regard, I would compliment you.
I've been working to get other professionals included within the VA system.
let's see if we can get it resolved and solved for the benefit of our veterans.
As long as there is even one Veteran suicide in any community anywhere in our country, we should not rest.
In my view, this has been useful.
There are many veterans and many veteran family members and friends who don't know what services are available.
We should treat the loss of even one Veteran to suicide as a national tragedy and the loss of 20 Veterans a day as a nat...
So any of the veterans who use the call center would not end up receiving any attention by you.
it appears to me that there are significant impediments and not much results in the hiring of these professionals.
My final and usual question in a hearing like this is, is there anybody on the panel who feels like they have not had th...
You would have to have a Medicare provider number in order to...
Do we have a separate path that the Department of Veterans Affairs believes this is the care and treatment that should b...
That's a given.
I'll be back to you about the disconnect between increasing resources and not necessarily increasing outcomes.
We're trying to shine a light on the progressive growth and the positivity the Veterans Administration has done in the p...
Awareness is one thing, but this is a call to action.
the latest data available suggests 20 veterans a day take their own life, and we all agree that even one is too many.
