The Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility in North Las Vegas. More than 14,400 medical appointments completed between Sept. 1 and Feb. 28 at the VA's two hospitals and nine outpatient clinics in Nevada failed to meet the department's timeliness goal, which calls for patients to be seen within 30 days, according to government data reviewed by The Associated Press.

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VA care: Like rest of nation, Nevada has problems

• By ncs-import
• April 9, 2015