Today, Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the hearing schedule for March 19 – 23.
The following events are open to the press:
WHO: Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
WHAT: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 888, H.R. 4335, H.R. 4910 and H.R. 4958
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. ET, Tuesday, March 20, 2018
WHERE: 334 Cannon House Office Building and streaming here.
WHO: Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
WHAT: Legislative Hearing
WHEN: 2:00 p.m. ET, Tuesday, March 20, 2018
WHERE: 334 Cannon House Office Building and streaming here.
WHO: House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
WHAT: Partnering, Payment, and Provider Access: VA Community Care in North Carolina
WHEN: 10:00 a.m. ET, Friday, March 23, 2018
WHERE: Fayetteville Technical Community College, General Classroom Building Rooms 108 & 114, 2817 Fort Bragg Road, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28303
BACKGROUND: During this oversight hearing, the committee will discuss strategies to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs’ care in the community programs to facilitate access to timely, quality care for veterans in North Carolina, both inside the VA health care system and in the community. The committee will also assess actions that may be needed to strengthen VA’s community partnerships, create successful working relationships with community providers and streamline prompt payment and access to information.
*Details on the legislation will be posted here on Monday.