Group of Honored Medical Experts to Guide VA on Health Care for 9 Million Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today declared a new 11-member Special Medical Advisory Group (SMAG) composed of leading medical specialists to assist the Section in delivering health care to the 9 million Veterans registered in the Veterans Health Administration. The SMAG is a reconstituted federally-chartered committee that advises the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, through the Under Secretary for Health, on matters associated with health care delivery, research, instruction, training healthcare staff and preparation on common attention problems confronting VA as well as the Department of Defense. We need the finest of the very best to work on behalf of our country s Veterans, said VA Secretary Robert A. McDonald. We re honored these revered leaders from the private, nonprofit and government sectors have consented to join in our assignment enhance how we provide the quality health care our country s Veterans need and deserve. The appointment of the brand new members of the S
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