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Saturday, April 9 • 3:00pm - 4:20pm
Taking care of the changing veteran population

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What can be done to meet the needs of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans? How do their experiences compare to those of previous generations of veterans? Experts, including a veterans’ advocate and a leader from the Department of Veterans Affairs, will talk about these issues and how the media could improve its coverage.
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Tony Leys

Tony Leys has been an editor and reporter for the Des Moines Register since 1988. He has been the Register’s main health care reporter since 2000. He is a member of AHCJ’s board of directors.

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Murray Altose

Murray Altose, M.D., is chief of staff at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, a position he’s held since August 1988. Altose is a professor of medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and serves as the associate dean, School of Medicine for Veterans... Read More →
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Will Brown

Mr. Will H. Brown, an honorably discharged Army veteran, Gulf War Era, is the Senior Advocate of the American Legion of Ohio. Will works in the Federal Building, Downtown, Cleveland, where he faithfully assists veterans throughout 88 Ohio counties with financial assistance, hearings... Read More →
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Joseph R. Calabrese

Joseph R. Calabrese, M.D., is the recipient of the Bipolar Disorders Research Chair, the director of the Bipolar Disorders Research Centre and the director of the Mood Disorders Program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. His primary research focus is clinical outcomes... Read More →

Saturday April 9, 2016 3:00pm - 4:20pm EDT
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