VA says private care program will roll out in June despite claims of software flaws

Modern Healthcare: Leaders from the Department of Veterans Affairs appeared before the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on Tuesday to respond to claims a component of the Community Care Program would disrupt appointments of up to 75,000 patients each day.

Earlier this year, ProPublica obtained an independent report that the U.S. Digital Service had prepared for the VA, evaluating a decision-support tool the agency is developing for its expanded Community Care Program, which consolidates and expands services provided by private providers for veterans.

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