Monday, March 5, 2012

STRATTON VA APPROACH SHIFTS TO OUTPATIENT CARE.(MAIN)

Byline: CLYDE L. PARKIS Director VA Healthcare Network Albany

Thank you for your continued excellent coverage of veterans' issues. To reassure veterans served by the Stratton VA Medical Center, I would like to make a few comments regarding the article titled ``Underused VA Hospitals Waste Money, Study Shows'' (Aug. 1). While the VA may have excess space and buildings in some locations across the country, this is not the case for the Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany.

The Stratton VA is undergoing an extensive re-engineering effort as part of our network approach to shift from an inpatient model to an outpatient model and to bring care closer to our …

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