Saturday 19 January 2013

Government watchdog sounds alarm over disability benefits for veterans

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A government watchdog on Friday warned that the Department of Veterans Affairs risked falling short on its goal to process disability claims on time by 2015 and urged changes to ensure faster access to health care. The reports released on Friday are the latest reminder of the strain on the VA after 11 years of non-stop war, even as VA Secretary Eric Shinseki moves to overhaul the agency, an effort bolstered by funding increases under the Obama administration. ... via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News Read More Here..

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