Secretary McDonald Op-Ed in the Baltimore Sun: VA is critical to medicine and vets
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10/24/2014 11:27 AM EDT
During preparation for my confirmation as secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), I was repeatedly asked, "Why doesn't VA just hand out vouchers allowing veterans to get care wherever they want?" For a department recovering from serious issues involving health care access and scheduling of appointments, that was a legitimate question.