VA clinic
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata last week, as part of a series of meetings while she was in Honolulu, also met with the leadership of the Spark M. Matsunaga Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) Medical Center associated with Tripler Army Medical Center that serves so many Veterans...

![Discussing the needs expressed by our Veterans included the need for more efficient claims processing, caregiver eligibility requirements, and transportation issues, especially the high cost of air service for accompanying caregivers. [courtesy photo] Amata with VA doctors and personnelDirector Sergio S. Chao of the Honolulu Regional Office and VA Clinic Director Dr. Adam Robinson](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/photo_2_discussing_the_needs_expressed_by_our_veterans.jpg?itok=CbBtlyJe)