Right. I completely agree with you, Congressman. When I was running hospitals prior to taking this position, I was participating in functional HIEs. So VA wants to be part of these regional HIEs.
David Shulkin: “Right. I completely agree with you, Congressman. When I was running hospitals prior to taking this position, I was…”
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David Shulkin expresses support for partnerships with health information exchanges.
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