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>> greg: in the middle of leaks, leaks and more leaks we overlook a pretty big deal. what you just saw may actually be the future of health care. the solution to two rising costs and limited access. diagnosis done remotely, no barriers to treatment thanks to technology. now patients can be seen no matter where they are. it's cheap, user-friendly. isn't that what we all want? how cool would it be if the va actually became the model for the rest of us? right now, stanford researchers trained a computer to diagnose skin cancer, it's as accurate as 21 dermatologists combined. tech isn't just about...

>> greg: in the middle of leaks, leaks and more leaks we overlook a pretty big deal. what you just saw may actually be the future of health care. the solution to two rising costs and limited access. diagnosis done remotely, no barriers to treatment thanks to technology. now patients can be seen no matter where they are. it's cheap, user-friendly. isn't that what we all want? how cool would it be if the va actually became the model for the rest of us? right now, stanford researchers trained a computer to diagnose skin cancer, it's as accurate as 21 dermatologists combined. tech isn't just about...

When you have something like this, i think all americans think this is good. it's a model for the rest of the health care system. it reminds me of the point, when you ask americans especially veterans about the medical system, nobody says we are lucky to have the va system in this country. one final point, when people are asked to do you trust more to handle health care? not republicans, it's democrats. the now or at the point where the majority of americans say we want single-payer health care in this country. >> jesse: the last time the democrats handled the va, bureaucrats were getting bonu...

When you have something like this, i think all americans think this is good. it's a model for the rest of the health care system. it reminds me of the point, when you ask americans especially veterans about the medical system, nobody says we are lucky to have the va system in this country. one final point, when people are asked to do you trust more to handle health care? not republicans, it's democrats. the now or at the point where the majority of americans say we want single-payer health care in this country. >> jesse: the last time the democrats handled the va, bureaucrats were getting bonu...

[ applause ] the president with the veteran's affairs secretary, joining me now to comment is vermont senator bernie sanders former chairman of the veteran's affairs committee in the senate. before we talk about healthcare, can we just talk about what the president is now signing? and how is this changing the way veterans' affairs was run before? >> well, we have got to do everything that we can to strengthen the va. i think andrea, if you talk to all of the veterans' organizations, what they will tell you is once veterans get into the va, it is some of the highest quality care in the united...