SOURCE: MILITARY TIMES
DATE: NOV 17, 2021
BY: LEO SHANE III
Lawmakers want military medical professionals to keep taking care to their fellow service members even after they leave the ranks.
Earlier this week, House lawmakers gave final approval to the Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act, which requires Veterans Affairs leaders to work with Defense Department officials to identify separating troops with health care occupations who may help fill open medical jobs in veterans hospitals.