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On the recordJuly 12, 2016
When you cite that section of the law, it does use the word ``interoperable.'' I want to make sure we are not in a situation where it depends on what the definition of ``is'' is. We have to get away from that kind of thinking.
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Mark Kirk
Republican · Illinois

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Senator Kirk emphasizes the importance of clear definitions in legal terms.

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Jul 12, 2016

I thought let's go with a Mark Kirk version, which would be to make all narratives Microsoft Word, all images JPEG, so we force the bureaucracy to talk to itself.

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When I was at Walter Reed, the doctors and nurses said that stood for okay, let's all try again.

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Jul 12, 2016

We should also use the combined size of the DOD and VA in the marketplace to establish a worldwide standard for health medical records.

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Jul 12, 2016

Thank you. I want to go with a full blown Apple app and make sure all these 19 year olds when they come out, they just hit the application and can see a full blown record and can contact VA if they see errors.

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