Battlefield trusts. Without any further introduction, i now present to you my friend, gary adelman. Leave your book here . Gary yeah, sure, i might need it. Hello, everybody. This isnt easy doing the whole civil war in such a short period of time. Well see if it takes 56 minutes or whatever. I am committed to get this done. Im already wasting time for good luck for those of you who like to take notes. The seeds of the civil war are sewn in the constitution and then you have north and south starting to look at each other differently. You have southerners look to the north and although they speak the same language, worship the same god, everything like that but you see increasingly southerners looking north and seeing greedy. People that care about money and business and dont care about family. The northerners are looking south and seeing people who are cruel and lazy slave holders and whatnot. Really this is a war of perception as much as anything else. They did not trust each other and
Roughly 100,000 veterans and their dependents. The Committee Also touched on modernization efforts and improved website access for the blind and visually impaired. This is one hour. Good afternoon. Subcommittee will come to order. Thank you so much for your patience. As you all are where we all have many tasks that we have to take care through the course of the day so many times they double schedule. We are here today to examine pattern problems with v. A. Gov affecting veteransby benefit claims. V. A. Aggressively build out v. A. Gov over the past five years. Today it is more than a website. The selfservice platform for veterans to access the care and benefits that they have earned. I absolutely agree that veteran should be able to manage their health care and benefits online rather than waiting on hold with the call center to do everything. But to perform all those functions va. Gov now interfaces with most of the systems we have discussed in previous hearings. Those systems and inte
You can finish watching this program on our website, c span. Org as we take you bye to a house hearing examining recent glitches in the va website. Ineffective payments to veterans and their survivors. You are watching live coverage on cspan3. Were here today to challenge the problems on the va. Gov. Va aggressively both a va. Gov over the past five years. Today it is more than website. It is a platform for veterans to access the care and benefits that they have earned. I agree the veterans should be able to manage their healthcare and benefits online. Rather than waiting on hold with a call center to do everything. But to perform all those functions va. Gov now interfaces with most of the systems we have discussed in previous hearings. Those systems and interfaces have significant bugs and some of them are simply obsolete. Va. Org has gaps and veterans falling into those gaps. Nearly 100,000 veterans, that we know of have been struggling with the va. Org bugs to access their benefits.
Good afternoon, the subcommittee will come to order. Thank you so much for your patients. We had things to take care of during the course of the day so many times we double schedule. We are here today to examine the pattern of problems at va. Gov affecting veterans benefit claims. The va aggressively build out va. Gov the past five years. Today it is more than a website. It is a selfservice platform for veterans to access the care and benefits theyve earned. Iov absolutely agree that veters should be able to manage their healthcare and benefits online rather than waiting on hold for the call center to do everything. To perform all those functions, va. Gov now interfaces with most of the systems we have discussed into previous hearings. Those systems interfaces have significant bugs and some of them are simply obsolete. Va. Gov has gaps, and veterans are falling into those gaps. Nearly 100,000 veterans that we know of have been struggling with the va. Gov bugs to access the benefits. In
You can finish watching this program on our website, c span. Org as we take you bye to a house hearing examining recent glitches in the va website. Ineffective payments to veterans and their survivors. You are watching live coverage on cspan3. Were here today to challenge the problems on the va. Gov. Va aggressively both a va. Gov over the past five years. Today it is more than website. It is a platform for veterans to access the care and benefits that they have earned. I agree the veterans should be able to manage their healthcare and benefits online. Rather than waiting on hold with a call center to do everything. But to perform all those functions va. Gov now interfaces with most of the systems we have discussed in previous hearings. Those systems and interfaces have significant bugs and some of them are simply obsolete. Va. Org has gaps and veterans falling into those gaps. Nearly 100,000 veterans, that we know of have been struggling with the va. Org bugs to access their benefits.