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Long battle for local VA fee based care in SENM
Veterans recount an eight year effort to establish local fee based VA care and transportation in southeastern New Mexico. Starting 2004 with leaders from Roswell Hobbs Carlsbad Las Cruces and Artesia, promises failed to materialize under multiple VA secretaries and AVAMC directors. An upcoming organizational meeting sponsored by Utah’s VA Rural Center aims to advance local fee base services and veteran transport solutions.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque VA Medical Center
Congress
John Garcia
New Mexico Veterans Services
Senm
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
Artesia
Col
Ron McKay
Richard Moncrief
Steve Pearce
Veterans Affairs
John Lovell
Sen. Garcia
Albuquerque VA
Mary Dowling
Hobbs
Carlsbad
Las Cruces
Silver City
NMMI
Anthony Principi
Principi
Dowling
Albuquerque
Artesia General Hospital
George Marnell
Ter
Karen Valliant
University of New Mexico
UNM
Secretaries of Veterans Affairs
AVAMC
Congressman Pierce
Veterans’ Transportation Service
Col. McKay
John Taylor
Utah
VA Western Rural Health Resource Center
Greg Neal
Sheryl Foland
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