Huntington VA Medical Center to move outpatient clinic to Charleston — 5 takeaways

To expand services for veterans, Huntington (W.V.) VA Medical Center is relocating its VA outpatient clinic to Charleston, S.C., according to The Herald Dispatch.

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Here are five takeaways:

1. Huntington VA began renovating the outpatient center in October and expects to complete the facility by June 2016.

2. Construction is ahead of schedule and is currently 60 percent complete, according to the clinic’s chief of engineering.

3. The 14,500-square-foot facility is nearly three times the size of the VA outpatient clinic in Kanawha City, W.V.

4. Huntington’s new clinic will offer telehealth and specialty care services to thousands of veterans.

5. The clinic will increase access and capacity for eligible veterans who are not presently enrolled for VA care.

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