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1. www.military.com › daily-news › 2022/03/14These 17 Medical Centers Would Close and More Than 30 Built ...

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   Mar 14, 2022 · Published March 14, 2022. The Department of Veterans Affairs has unveiled a plan that calls for closing 17 aging or underused medical centers, while shifting services to more than 30 new or...

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2. www.militarytimes.com › veterans › 2022/03/14Dozens of VA medical centers slated for closure, total ...

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   Mar 14, 2022 · Dozens of VA medical centers slated for closure, total rebuilds under new infrastructure plan. By Leo Shane III. Mar 14, 2022. The plan still must be reviewed by an independent commission and...

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3. www.stripes.com › veterans › 2022/07/26Senator introduces bill to modernize VA medical centers ...

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   Jul 26, 2022 · The bill, dubbed the “Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn, and Deliver [or BUILD] for Veterans Act of 2022,” would require the VA to develop plans and workforce hiring strategies to complete new ...

4. news.va.gov › 100767VA to publish recommendations to realign and modernize VA ...

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   The Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) report, to be released March 14, 2022, includes recommended investments that, if implemented, will see VA conduct a nationwide effort to build a VA health care network with the right facilities, in the right places, that provide the right care for Veterans in every part of the country.

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5. www.washingtonpost.com › politics › 2022/03/15VA reveals sweeping plan to shutter aging clinics, hospitals ...

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   Mar 15, 2022 · The Biden administration released a sweeping plan Monday to reposition the sprawling veterans’ health-care system to confront demographic changes and shifts in medicine, recommending the closure...

6. www.military.com › daily-news › 2022/03/10VA Wants to Shutter More than 100 Medical Facilities But ...

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   Mar 10, 2022 · The Department of Veterans Affairs will recommend closing at least three medical centers and 174 outpatient health clinics and building roughly 255 new health care facilities and nursing homes...

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   Will VA medical centers be modernized in 2022?

   • Senator Tester proposed legislation on July 26, 2022, to modernize the VA's medical centers and other infrastructure. This comes after he and 11 other senators blocked a nearly $2 trillion VA plan to close, consolidate, and upgrade agency facilities across the country in the previous month. (Stars and Stripes)

   Senator introduces bill to modernize VA medical centers, other

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   How many medical centers will the VA close?

   • The Department of Veterans Affairs will recommend closing at least three medical centers and 174 outpatient health clinics and building roughly 255 new health care facilities and nursing homes to improve veterans’ medical services, according to briefings given by the department the week of March 8 and leaked planning documents.

   VA Wants to Shutter More than 100 Medical Facilities But

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   Will VA build 255 new health care facilities?

   • VA officials will also push for construction of 255 new health care and community living facilities as part of the plan, which will put almost 200,000 more veterans within a 30-minute drive of basic medical care and 370,000 more veterans within an hour’s drive of specialty care.

   VA would close 3 medical centers, restructure 100s of outpatient

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   What is the Build for Veterans Act of 2022?

   • The Build for Veterans Act of 2022, also known as the BUILD Act, is a bill that would require the VA to develop plans and workforce hiring strategies to complete new facility projects. It also mandates an examination of infrastructure budgeting and requires the VA to provide Congress with its plans and performance data for enhanced accountability.

   Senator introduces bill to modernize VA medical centers, other

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   How many new VA health care facilities are there?

   • The bill would establish 31 new VA health care facilities. (The passage also mentions veterans' health issues, but it doesn't directly answer the number of new facilities.)

   Senator introduces bill to modernize VA medical centers, other

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   How much construction does VA need in 2022?

   • According to the agency’s budget submission to Congress for fiscal 2022, the health system needs $61.6 billion worth of construction today. “These facilities were not designed to meet modern health care standards, which limits VA’s agility and ability to meet evolving Veteran care needs, and basic environment of care expectations,” the report said.

   Veterans Affairs releases plan to close dozens of hospitals and clinics

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8. www.militarytimes.com › veterans › 2022/03/09VA would close 3 medical centers, restructure 100s of ...

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   Mar 9, 2022 · The VA recommendations will be reviewed and approved — or amended — by an independent panel of experts from the veterans community and health care industry over the next year.