All rise, all right. Is what people say [inaudible] is not a good thing. Jerry, you know that the world is not spent on does not spin unless youre there, okay . So ill call the meeting back to order, and well hear from the illustrious Ranking Member, the great senator from kansas, senator jerry moran. Senator chester, thank you for that Kind Introduction and ill be expecting that something that you want from me once again as a result, mister secretary, nice to see you. I apologize, i assume that your Opening Statement would have been given in my absence and i was hoping not to mix that. You didnt that. She has yet to go. Youre good. Very good. Secretary mcdonough and two are vsop witnesses that will join us in our second panel, im pleased that you are here. Im eager to hear from all of you your thoughts regarding the ph proposed budget for the fiscal year 2022. These hearings, while sometimes hideous, are very important. We need, if in my view, particularly at this time, greater transp
Veterans Affairs Committee to testify on modernizing that these electronic Health Records system. The hearing also included the a Deputy Inspector general David Case answering questions about recent report outlining issues with the new systems of implementation. This is just under two hours. If my memory serves me correct weve got another boat yet to vote on and votes in a bit . The second most used called i just voted on. Great. I havent. So since i already know what he said since since of righty i may leave. [laughing] you read every word. If you can pull that off that would be great. [inaudible] you did say that . Okay. The commerce v. A. Hearing to order. Good afternoon. I want to thank you all for being a today, and special thank you to the secretary of the v. A. , thanks for being here, Secretary Mcdonough. Nearly nine months ago the v. A. Rolled out its new electronic Health Record. At the time v. A. Officials describe the rollout as flawless. Former secretary said it was revolu
If you can pull that off that would be great. [inaudible] you did say that . Okay. The commerce v. A. Hearing to order. Good afternoon. I want to thank you all for being a today, and special thank you to the secretary of the v. A. , thanks for being here, Secretary Mcdonough. Nearly nine months ago the v. A. Rolled out its new electronic Health Record. At the time v. A. Officials describe the rollout as flawless. Former secretary said it was revolutionary. Boasted that we just pulled off the most expensive i. T. Program in government history. He said we only heard crickets because critics from the critics because it had gone so well. Well guess what. Since a lot of the statements were made were hearing from v. A. Medical staff or demoralized by new system that is making their job far more difficult. We are hearing from gao prior to the launch last october which i might point out was right before the election, v. A. Had not result of the critical and high Severity Test findings that cou
Hours. If my memory serves me correct weve got another boat yet to vote on and votes in a bit . The second most used called i just voted on. Great. I havent. So since i already know what he said since since of righty i may leave. [laughing] you read every word. If you can pull that off that would be great. [inaudible] you did say that . Okay. The commerce v. A. Hearing to order. Good afternoon. I want to thank you all for being a today, and special thank you to the secretary of the v. A. , thanks for being here, Secretary Mcdonough. Nearly nine months ago the v. A. Rolled out its new electronic Health Record. At the time v. A. Officials describe the rollout as flawless. Former secretary said it was revolutionary. Boasted that we just pulled off the most expensive i. T. Program in government history. He said we only heard crickets because critics from the critics because it had gone so well. Well guess what. Since a lot of the statements were made were hearing from v. A. Medical staff o
Vaccination by july 4. Right now, the country is at about 65 . The Vice President , meanwhile, is encouraging vaccinations in georgia, specifically, in a lead to today, speaking about the national vaccination in and onto in atlanta today. We are live in the white house on cspan. We are waiting to hear from President Biden on vaccination efforts, the last event of the week for the president before he heads to wilmington this afternoon. It should be a minute or two. While we wait, we will show you yesterdays covid response team briefing. Thank you for joining us. Today, dr. Felty will discuss the latest science, including dr. Anthony fauci will discuss the next generation of treatment against covid19. Dr. Walensky will give an update on the state of the pandemic. Dr. Murphy will discuss public Education And Outreach. Then, we will have q a. We are making significant progress in our fight against covid. In the u. S. And around the world , lets remember where the country was before Preside