Problems Cited Between V.A. and Pentagon

March 30, 2007 By
Posted in News, Veteran Benefits

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense continue to have problems collecting and sharing medical data, hampering treatment for wounded soldiers, lawmakers said at a Congressional hearing today.

The hearing before the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee was a follow-up to a January hearing where officials of the Defense Department and the Veterans Administration, which are two separate government departments, said that significant progress had been made in collecting and sharing data on wounded soldiers.

Read more at NYTimes.com

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