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VA Begins Drive to Place Some Homeless Veterans Under Guardianship

·Source: New York Times — U.S. Politics

The VA plans to expand the authority of government attorneys to initiate court proceedings to place certain homeless veterans into guardianship when they are deemed unable to make their own health care decisions. The move could affect how medical consent and treatment decisions are handled for vulnerable veterans receiving VA care.

Read full story at New York Times — U.S. Politics

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