VA Treats Patients’ Impatience With Clinical Pharmacists

(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News)

MADISON, WIS.— Something astonishing has happened in the past year to outpatient treatment at the Veterans Affairs hospital here.

Vets regularly get next-day and even same-day appointments for primary care now, no longer waiting a month or more to see a doctor as many once did. Continue reading article …….

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