by Natalie Gross

A healthy, educated veteran is a better employee.

That message was at the heart of a meeting at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., Friday, where leaders in government, healthcare, education, philanthropy, and corporate America met to discuss strategies that can help improve veterans’ transitions out of the military. The event, hosted by the Dallas-based George W. Bush Institute, culminated a six-month long, cross-industry effort to address some of the biggest challenges.