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VA gives deadline to veterans who have applied for health care

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Patricia Kime

Mar 9, 2016
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Veterans wait to get prescriptions filled at the pharmacy in the Sacramento Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Rancho Cordova, Calif., on April 2, 2015. (Rich Pedroncelli/AP)

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Patricia Kime

Patricia Kime is a senior writer covering military and veterans health care, medicine and personnel issues.


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