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Veterans Issues

Veterans Want Opportunity To Access California's End-Of-Life Law

KVCR | By Sammy Caiola

Published March 8, 2018 at 9:34 AM PST

California veterans are pushing back against a state VA policy that blocks some terminally ill patients from taking prescription drugs to end their lives. Capital Public Radio's Sammy Caiola reports.

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