VA提议将保健网络从18个区域减至5个区域,以改善退伍军人获得护理的机会。 VA proposes cutting health care networks from 18 to 5 regions to improve veteran care access.

退伍军人协会提议将其区域保健网络从18个减至5个,并取消减少官僚作风和改善退伍军人获得保健服务机会的最高领导地位。 The VA is proposing to cut its health care regional networks from 18 to five and eliminate a top leadership role to reduce bureaucracy and improve veteran care access. 一项新的1万亿美元、为期10年的社区护理合同支持了这一转变,但在执行方面仍然存在关切,包括潜在的承包商主导地位和老牌非营利机构的作用有限。 A new $1 trillion, 10-year community care contract supports the shift, but concerns persist over implementation, including potential contractor dominance and limited roles for veteran-owned nonprofits. 退伍军人护理联合联盟将过渡期从12个月延长至18个月,以确保供应商更顺利地更换,改善网络发展。 The United Veterans Care Alliance backs extending the transition from 12 to 18 months to ensure smoother provider changes and better network development. 监察主任办公室、总署和国会的监督将是关键,较长的时限对于处理过去的问题和改善成果至关重要。 Oversight by the OIG, GAO, and Congress will be key, with longer timelines seen as vital to addressing past issues and improving outcomes.