The surgery center was prompted to offer free services after reports came out last month of veterans waiting in long lines for surgical procedures at Veterans Affairs hospitals. The program is called “Save Our Veterans: Surgery Center Assistance for Veterans.”
The program is expected to begin in early July and the surgeons expect to perform about 15 free surgical procedures for veterans each quarter.
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