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PAULIN 5 that every one of my colleagues on this panel will in fact show their support and we will act very quickly Senator Dole I welcome you today and thank you for the intro ductions and I know Senator...and sup porting your nomination And hopefully Mr Chairman we can do this so that we can have not an Acting Secretary but a Secretary who is going to hit the ground running and make things happen in the next...Surgeon with staff oversight for both armistice and wartime health care planning As the first lead agent for TRICARE I worked closely and collabo ratively with Navy and Air Force medical commanders in our...
resources to do the job In addition the Dole Shalala Commission recommended that the Family Medical Leave Act should be amended to allow up to 6 months leave for a family member of a servicemember who has a combat...iron is hot The Senate has already done that We passed the Dignified Treatment of Wounded Warriors Act which deals with the seam less transition process That bill is now being worked out with the House...Warriors Act as well So Mr Chairman this is a very important hearing The country is waiting They want to know what we are doing and how we are moving forward and it is incumbent upon all of us to act well...
Government Accountability Office that a detailed project management plan should be developed with a lead agent designated and with specific milestones and planned completion dates We understand why the departments...
and which is included in the Senate version of H R 1538 The Dignified Treatment of Wounded Warriors Act An overlap would allow the recovery coordinator to access DoD and VA systems necessary to ensure the...
be able to take an additional 3 months under an enhanced provision within the Family Medical Leave Act The wounded warrior s wife would be able to get respite care or aid and attendant care through the...
attendance Expand caregiver training for families Cover family members under the Family Medical Leave Act FMLA o However TRICARE caregiver training and expanded coverage under the FMLA should be available...joint intensive case management program for severely disabled veterans with an identifiable lead agent We support the recommendation of the VDBC Congress should adequately fund and mandate the Transition...
Prepared statement 5 Lewis Dennis Assistant Deputy Under Secretary Health Operations and Management Acting Network Director Veterans Integrated Service Net work 20 VISN 20 7 Prepared statement 8 Arnold Kristine...Lewis STATEMENT OF DENNIS LEWIS ASSISTANT DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY HEALTH OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT ACTING NETWORK DIRECTOR VETERANS INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORK 20 VISN 20 Mr LEWIS Thank you very much I would...PREPARED STATEMENT OF DENNIS LEWIS ASSISTANT DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY HEALTH OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT ACTING NETWORK DIRECTOR VETERANS INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORK 20 VISN 20 Good Morning Senator Murray and Members...
facilities now as they return from the war We have a number of aging veterans We have obviously the im pacts of Katrina We need as we go to the 2007 budget which you will be pre senting to us fairly soon we...said One great job to the VA in the response I think you were a model of how a Federal agency should act and I very much ap plaud that Two it is important to open the doors in New Orleans and other places...Secretary for Health by Tim McClain who is the general counsel of the VA and has for many months been the acting Under Secretary for Management and on my right is Dr Robert Lynch who is the Director of the VA South...
describing and coordinating VA plans for the near mid and long term timeframes An important role is to act as a clearing house for VA plans by ensuring that the plans make sense consider previous Capital Assessment...
knowledge to fulfill the responsibilities of this position in accordance with the mandate of the IG Act I am intimately familiar with the role function operations and challenges of leading an Office of Inspector...successfully with Assistant U S Attorneys to prosecute cases on behalf of the Federal government The IG Act is as relevant today as it was over 25 years ago when it was first enacted It provides the Inspector...veterans receive the benefits they have earned through service to their country My goal is to be an agent for positive change and help VA become the best managed service delivery organization in Government...
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