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Heinrich To Chair First MILCON, VA Subcommittee Hearing On VA Telehealth Program

WASHINGTON – Tomorrow, Wednesday, April 28 at 3 p.m. ET/ 1 p.m. MT, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) will hold his first hearing as Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies.

The hearing titled, “VA Telehealth Program: Leveraging Recent Investments to Build Future Capacity,” will focus on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) long-term vision for integrating telehealth into the way the VA provides healthcare to veterans, and how the VA will leverage investments from Congress in this area. 

WHAT: Heinrich Chairs Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies: “VA Telehealth Program: Leveraging Recent Investments to Build Future Capacity” 

WITNESSES APPEARING:

  • Dr. Steven L. Lieberman, Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Health with the Veterans Health Administration
  • Dr. Kevin Galpin, Executive Director for Telehealth with the Veterans Health Administration
  • Jack Galvin, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary of Development, Security And Operations in the Office of Information and Technology

WHEN: Tomorrow, Wednesday, April 28 at 3 p.m. ET/ 1 p.m. MT

LIVESTREAMhttps://www.appropriations.senate.gov/hearings/va-telehealth-program-leveraging-recent-investments-to-build-future-capacity