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Legislators Looking for New Ways to Get Needed Drugs to Vets

The six Pioneer Homes around the state do not administer free prescription medicines to Disabled Veterans who reside there. Instead, the residents are required to purchase their medication from the state assisted living facilities. Legislators trying to change the practice arefinding a knot between the state and federal agencies.Dave Donaldson, APRN - JuneauDownload Audio (MP3)