American Legion March 6, 2022
Several of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ top leaders addressed members of The American Legion’s Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation Commission virtually March 5 as part of the Legion’s Washington Conference.
Among those was Assistant Under Secretary for Health Dr. Carolyn Clancy, who spoke about care for veterans in rural areas, how the pandemic has affected health-care delivery for veterans and other areas of interest to the Legion.
And following her presentation, another area of interest for The American Legion – VA’s first step in an implementation of a shared Department of Defense-VA electronic records system – was discussed.
American Legion Past National Commander Dave Rehbein brought up the situation occurring last week at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane,...