Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Mass. restores funding for veterans clinics

Mass. restores funding for veterans clinics

The Associated Press
Posted : Wednesday Jan 13, 2010 6:41:31 EST

BOSTON — Gov. Deval Patrick says two outpatient veterans clinics in Massachusetts that had been closed because of the state’s budget crisis will reopen.

The state cut $1.89 million from the clinics at the state soldiers’ homes in Chelsea and Holyoke, prompting both to end outpatient services, and sparking outrage from veterans and their advocates statewide. The clinics provide free outpatient care, including vision and dental care, physical therapy and a pharmacy.
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