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Inside the Aurora VA hospital, which will require another $340M in 'activation costs' (Slideshow)

Even after construction of the Denver VA Medical Center in Aurora is complete, an additional six months of work and $340 million is required to “activate” the facility, U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs officials said Saturday.

These costs are appropriated separately from the $1.73 billion construction budget reported by VA officials in March.

The funds are used for supplying beds and furniture, fixtures and specialty medical equipment, including various scanners, ultrasound equipment, surgical…