The VA system is overwhelmed. This is clear by all accounts. However, they have had the funding and time to revamp their system to a modern computerized system and haven’t done so. Clear guidelines and procedures have not been implemented. If the claims processing matched the quality of the Veterans Affairs medical records division, [...]
Huffington Post – More than 50,000 Americans have been combat-wounded in Iraq or Afghanistan since 2001, a grim measure of the cost of more than a decade of war. According to Defense Department accounting, the number of wounded reached 50,010 on Thursday. The names of the wounded are not released. Unlike those killed in [...]
Huffington Post – Complicated and unresolved legal issues prevent the Pentagon from providing critical benefits to severely wounded troops who want to start families, a senior Defense Department official told The Huffington Post Thursday. This week the Pentagon unveiled a new policy extending some reproductive health benefits to men and women injured in combat [...]
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