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Patty Murray: “A staggering 58 percent of respondents reported missing or canceling VA healthcare appointments due to childcare…”

On the recordApril 30, 2024
A staggering 58 percent of respondents reported missing or canceling VA healthcare appointments due to childcare challenges.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray cites a study highlighting the impact of childcare on veterans' healthcare access.

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