With the V.A. overwhelmed, Veterans suffer needlessly

The Department of Veterans Affairs has produced it's annual year-end report to the congress, and for the third year running, the rate at which the V.A. acts to render decisions on disability claims fell further behind.

While the goal is to make determinations within 125 days, the reality is, on average it takes a claim 183 days to be acted on.

Link: Watching Those We Chose: With the V.A. overwhelmed, Veterans suffer needlessly.

Comments

[--Blue Girl]

Thanks for the link! I come from a military family, and this is an issue I take personally. Thanks for helping me shine that light around!