
JOURNALISM AND COMMENTARY
Don't close VA facilities, my son and many others need their mental health programs
This guest essay for Newsday is by Joseph Riotta, a telecommunications industry sales director and VHPI advisory board member whose son Joey is an Air Force veteran.
The VA shouldn't have its facilities closed during the COVID-19 crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed America’s worst-kept secret. Our nation has failed to provide its citizens with an adequate healthcare system that is flexible enough to regularly care for us and respond swiftly and equitably in times of crisis.