VA seeks to funnel more nursing home money to rural areas

HELENA, Mont. (AP) " Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin said Monday during a visit to Montana that his agency will propose changes to make it easier for rural areas to receive funding to build nursing homes for veterans.Rural areas are often bypassed under the agency's existing guidelines for awarding grants for veterans' homes, Shulkin told reporters after touring VA facilities and meeting with veterans in Helena."If we don't change the rules to make sure that being in a [...]


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