Fort Collins VA clinic comes out of shadows

FORT COLLINS — When veterans walk into the Veterans Administration clinic in Fort Collins or Loveland, they might just want to see their doctor. What they get is an army.
There’s a team assigned to every veteran, and that team includes a pharmacist, a social worker and a mental health provider. They’re all there to assess the vet’s overall health, not just diagnose disease.
The system started a couple of years ago, when all that specialized care was integrated into primary care. The VA did it in part to match health-care networks’ advancement, but…
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