(COLORADO SPRINGS) — VA Eastern Colorado Health System (VA ECHCS) is opening a new same-day, walk-in clinic at its PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom VA Clinic in Colorado Springs.
The new clinic, Veterans Express Care (Vet Express), offers veterans walk-in appointments for minor health conditions such as coughs/cold flu, sore throat, ear problems, urinary symptoms, skin conditions, minor injuries, strep throat and sprains/strains or lower back pain.
“This is an exciting new component of care we here at VA Eastern Colorado are ready to provide to our veterans,” said Paul Roberts, VA ECHCS Acting Director. “As a military retiree myself, I understand that there exists a space where we can’t wait some days, and we need care as soon as possible. That is what Vet Express will give veterans.”…