Rural Health Workforce

Goal leaders

Dr. Thomas Klobucar

Executive Director

VHA Office of Rural Health (VA)

Jessica Bonjorni

VHA Chief

Human Capital Management (VA)

To achieve

VA will improve rural healthcare workforce staffing levels which impacts the care VA delivers to rural Veterans including American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans.

By September 30, 2023, VA will ensure 90% of rural dwelling Veterans are satisfied with their access to healthcare when and where they need it.

Progress Updates