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Local veterans say VA care delays create new battle after military service
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· August 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details about the veterans' experiences and the challenges they are facing are available from the source, CBS12. The problems are related to care provided by the West Palm Beach VA.
Veterans are facing challenges in receiving care due to delays with appointments, medication, and outside referrals. These delays are affecting their ability to get the care they need. Two veterans have come forward to share their experiences with the issues they are encountering.
The problems are related to care provided by the West Palm Beach VA. Delays with appointments and medication, as well as issues with outside referrals, are making it harder for veterans to access the care they require. Further details about the veterans' experiences and the challenges they are facing are available from the source, CBS12.
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Category: News Published: August 27, 2026 Source: CBS12 Reading time: 1 min
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