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Name: Daphne Wright
Facility Name: West Los Angeles VAMC
Why do you come to this facility?
Their women’s program is the best.
What is the biggest challenge that you face at this facility?
No challenges so far.
What do you like about the facility and your care?
Dr. Donna Washington is awesome. I’ve been in LA for 10 years. Even though I have private insurance, and I go to VA because it's state of the art. I know the system works.
Name: William Goss
Branch of Service: Army
War Era: Korean War
Facility Name: Palo Alto Hospital Center
Why do you come to this facility?
This facility is close to my home.
What is the biggest challenge that you face at this facility?
I experience long waits at the eye clinic. If you come in the afternoons, it’s can be a 1-2 hour wait.
What do you like about the facility and your care?
Providers listen and try to solve problems; they spend quality time with patients.
Name: Mario Benfield
Branch of Service: Marine Corps
War Era: Lebanon / Grenada
Facility Name: San Francisco VAMC
Why do you come to this facility?
I visit the facility for check-ups, blood work, psoriasis and asthma treatment.
What is the biggest challenge that you face at this facility?
Parking
What do you like about the facility and your care?
Excellent food and caring nurses. The have a wonderful checks and balances system for wheel chair assembly. Facilities are clean and well-kept.