So awareness is a big part of the issue?
I want to thank all of you. This has been very informative.
We want to keep that permanent.
For the record, I totally agree with that statement.
It would be nice to have WiFi in the CBOCs; just saying.
My concern about that--and we'll talk to others about it--this is a rule that the--CMS is the federal agency...
Every day that you delay a nursing-home placement, the veteran is happier and the taxpayers are happier.
The good is we have a historically low unemployment rate, but that creates the question of the migratory workforce.
I urge this committee to focus on the impact that Medicare and Medicaid payment policy is having on veterans' access to ...
I think that's something we have to figure out how to waive or something.
We need a sustainable system of care. And if we want that sustainable system of care, we have to fund it. Our veterans d...
And the VSOs have an important role to play here it seems to be. They're representatives that can act as that navigator ...
The cheapest health intervention is the one that doesn't happen.
Everything we talked about still comes back to workforce, doesn't it? Home-based care, respite care. It's all having the...
So the problem wasn't the service, it was the time to get the service; is that correct?
I like the idea. In other words, additional federal funds not generally but targeted toward workforce retention?
So it's a vicious circle. The workload goes up, the staff burns out and leaves, and then you've got another gap.
Prevention, prevention, prevention.
