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HVAC to Assess VA’s Risks for Drug Diversion

On Monday, February 27, 2017, at 3:30 p.m. the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs’ Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing entitled, “Assessing VA’s Risks for Drug Diversion.”

On Monday, February 27, 2017, at 3:30 p.m. the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs’ Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing entitled, “Assessing VA’s Risks for Drug Diversion.”

The hearing will examine a recently released GAO report’s findings that lack of oversight and internal controls for prescription opioids and employee accountability put VA medical centers at risk for drug diversion. The Associated Press recently highlighted this report and spoke to Chairman Roe about the next steps.

The following event is open to the press:

WHO: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

WHAT: Assessing VA’s Risks for Drug Diversion

WHEN: 3:30 p.m., Monday, February 27, 2017

WHERE: 334 Cannon House Office Building and streaming at republicans-veterans.house.gov

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