(Source: NACHC - National Association of Community Health Centers) The following op-ed was published by Modern Healthcare Magazine on November 14th. By Tom Van Coverden While more Americans have health insurance coverage than ever before, there is still a shortage of venues to obtain the primary and preventive-care services everyone needs. This has certainly been true for many of our nation's veterans who, as we salute them for their service every November, all too often are forced to wait weeks and months to get needed healthcare at a Veterans Affairs Department facility. Now there is hope for change. Thanks to congressional action, veterans who have to travel more than 40 miles for care at...
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