Byline: Steve Vogel; 2007-07-26; The Washington Post; pages A1
Report: Inside Walter Reed Army Medical Center 2003, 2007 - Salon, The Washington Post
Tags: Walter Reed
Article Links"The proposals include creating 'recovery coordinators' who would help each seriously injured service member navigate the complexities of care, rehabilitation and disability; giving the Department of Veterans Affairs sole responsibility for determining payments for wounded veterans; and taking aggressive steps to prevent and treat post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury."
Description:The Dole-Shalala commission, appointed by president Bush in March to look into the quality of veteran healthcare, issued its final report detailing six broad recommendations to help improve the quality of care.
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