Veterans Health Benefits Expansion Takes on Toxic Exposures
With the passage of the PACT Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs is now able to offer an expanded scope of health care for veterans who have suffered health consequences due to exposure to harmful substances during their deployments. VA leaders Dr. Steven Lieberman and Dr. Patricia Hastings explain how VA is working to use these new resources to fulfill its duty to care for and serve America’s veterans.
This episode includes support from Maximus.
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Dr. Steven Lieberman Deputy Under Secretary for Health VA -
Dr. Patricia Hastings Chief Consultant, Health Outcomes Military Exposures VA
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