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August 3, 2008
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Question: I understand the Department of Veterans Affairs has formed a new rural health committee. Living in a rural area of Hawaii, I am interested in such a venture.
Answer: Veterans Affairs Secretary Dr. James B. Peake has appointed 13 people to a new Veterans Rural Health Advisory Committee, which will advise him on health care issues affecting veterans in rural areas. The 13-member group will examine ways to enhance VA health care services for veterans in rural areas by evaluating current programs and identifying barriers to health care. The committee, chaired by James F. Ahrens, former head of the Montana ...
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