Native American Veterans: Ensuring Access to VA Health Care and Benefits

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Agenda

                                    WITNESS LIST

                                        Panel One

The Honorable Roselyn Tso, Director, Indian Health Service, Department of Health & Human Services

      Accompanied by:

               Benjamin Smith, Deputy Director, Indian Health Service

Mark Upton, MD, FACP, Deputy to the Deputy Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs

     Accompanied by:

             Stephanie Birdwell, Director, Office of Tribal Government Relations

             John Bell, Executive Director, Home Loan Guaranty Program, Veterans Benefits Administration

                                        Panel Two

Leo Pollock, Administrator, Blackfeet Veterans Alliance

Larry Wright Jr., Executive Director, National Congress of American Indians

Nickolaus Lewis, Vice Chairperson, National Indian Health Board

Sonya Tetnowski, President, National Council of Urban Indian Health

Testimony

  • The Honorable Roselyn Tso

    Director, Indian Health Service
    Department of Health & Human Services
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  • Mark Upton, MD, FACP

    Deputy to the Deputy Under Secretary for Health
    Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
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  • Leo Pollock

    Administrator
    Blackfeet Veterans Alliance
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  • Larry Wright Jr.

    Executive Director
    National Congress of American Indians
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  • Nickolaus Lewis

    Vice Chairperson
    National Indian Health Board
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  • Sonya Tetnowski

    President
    National Council of Urban Indian Health
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