{"id":3242,"date":"2016-06-17T06:10:50","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T10:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3242"},"modified":"2016-06-16T16:13:09","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T20:13:09","slug":"does-community-based-delivery-models-mean-privatization-of-the-va-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3242","title":{"rendered":"Does Community-based Delivery Models mean Privatization of the VA Hospitals?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">A recommendation by the \u201cCommission on Care\u201d to Congress this week calls for a process that could lead to gradually closing of the Veteran\u2019s Administration\u2019s 150 hospitals and 1,400 outpatient facilities and funneling those funds to private health care companies under the terminology \u201ccommunity-based delivery models\u201d and \u201cchoice.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/peoplesworld.org\/veterans-health-care-in-crosshairs-of-privatization-forces\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here\u2026..<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recommendation by the \u201cCommission on Care\u201d to Congress this week calls for a process that could lead to gradually<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-veterans-benefits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3243,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3242\/revisions\/3243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}