Dialysis center closing at VA hospital in Jackson, affecting 250+ veterans
Veterans who receive dialysis at Jackson hospital have to find another clinic Share Updated: 6:00 PM CDT Apr 15, 2021
Veterans who receive dialysis at Jackson hospital have to find another clinic Share Updated: 6:00 PM CDT Apr 15, 2021
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Show Transcript HERE ON 16 WAPT. BUT LET ME PUT OUR LIPS ON IT VETERANS WHO RECEIVE DIALYSIS AT THE VETERANS HOSPITAL IN JACKSON WILL HAVE TO FIND ANOTHER CLINIC BY MAY 15TH. WE HAVE BEDROOM. THE VA PROVIDES SERVICES FOR VETERANS WHO ARE THEY KICKING US OUT SEVERAL VETERANS ARE NOT HAPPY WITH THIS DECISION AND WANT TO CONTINUE TREATMENT AT THE VA. WE DON’T KNOW HOW WE’RE GOING TO GET OUR PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED OUT THERE HOW IT’S GOING TO TRANSLATE FROM THERE TO HERE. IT’S NOT AFFORDABLE THE VA TONIGHT, I REQUEST JUST BEG ON CAMERA, BUT DID SEND US A STATEMENT THAT SAYS IN PART THE DECISION WAS MADE AFTER CAREFULLY EXAMI