MedPage Today March 25, 2021
WASHINGTON — The medical supply chain for veterans’ healthcare facilities has many problems and needs better organization and more stability, witnesses and members of Congress said during a House hearing.
“The VHA [Veterans Health Administration] modernization campaign outlined a number of in-progress initiatives across the full scope of its operations, including several related to supply chain,” Shelby Oakley, director of contracting and national security acquisitions at the Government Accountability Office (GAO), said Wednesday at a hearing on problems with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical supply chain held by the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. “While VA updated the modernization plan in October 2020, its scale doesn’t provide a comprehensive strategy that communicates how each of...
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