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    Military, VA Leaders Meet to Strengthen Health Care Access in Central Louisiana

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    Military, VA Leaders Meet to Strengthen Health Care Access in Central Louisiana

    ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    07.18.2025

    Photo by Jean Graves 

    Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital

    Leaders from Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital and the Alexandria VA Health Care System gather for a group photo July 18 outside Building 1 on the Alexandria VA Campus. The teams met to explore partnership opportunities that improve access to care, strengthen behavioral health services in Central Louisiana, and support a seamless transition from active duty to veteran care for service members.

    Pictured from left: (front row) Lt. Col. Ralph Salazar, deputy commander of quality and safety, Lt. Col. Ashley Cesar, deputy commander of clinical services, Command Sgt. Maj. Larry D. White II, senior enlisted advisor, Col. Patrick Miller, hospital commander, Peter C. Dancy, Jr., medical director; (second row) Pfc. Nhu Dang, behavioral health specialist and driver, Hugh A. McLean, Jr., associate medical center director, Lt. Col. Rilwan Ottun, deputy commander for administration, Dr. Ulla Tademy, associate director of patient care services, Logan Morris, former civilian aide to the Secretary of the Army, Dr. James Hardin, chief of staff; (back row) J. Aaron Matthews, associate chief nurse for mental health, Michael Roach, deputy chief of staff for mental health, Col. Idongesit Ebeute, deputy commander for nursing, and Sabrina Cobb, chief of managed care for BJACH.

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    Date Taken: 07.18.2025
    Date Posted: 07.30.2025 10:57
    Photo ID: 9200833
    VIRIN: 250718-A-GR633-1001
    Resolution: 2667x2001
    Size: 1.63 MB
    Location: ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA, US
    Hometown: LEESVILLE, LOUISIANA, US

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