David Shulkin: “If we do not know a veteran has other insurance it is very hard for us to go and to collect it.”

We want to make this easier for veterans to access private sector services when they need it, when it is the best thing for them.

It is my hope we can work together to ensure talented medical professional remain in the VA to deliver quality care to our veterans.

I believe strongly, Anderson, that when it comes to V.A. and national security, we can't make this a political issue.

But like any business, the times change, the needs change and it's time for us to look at how we operate our networks differently to get the type of accountability that's needed to make sure we don't see the failures that we saw here in…