Report by Congressional Watchdogs Highlights VA Strengths
U.S. Newswire, January, 2008
To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Public Affairs, 1-202-273-6000
CBO Credits Performance Measurement and Technology
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) received a highly favorable review in an interim report recently published by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The report credits organizational restructuring and management systems, performance measurement and information technology (IT) as contributors to VA's success. It also outlines ways in which VA can continue serving as a model for other health care systems.
It is gratifying to receive such a positive appraisal from CBO, said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. James B. Peake....
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