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Praeger Security International
Language
English
Pages
192

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Subjects
Organizational Culture, Management, Hospital-Patient Relations, Veterans' hospitals, United States. Veterans Health Administration, United States Government Agencies, United States, Health Policy, Veterans Hospitals, Evaluation, Medical care, Veterans, Veterans, legal status, laws, etc., United states, department of veterans affairs, Veterans, medical care
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United States
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Uncle Sam's shame: inside our broken Veterans Administration
2008, Praeger Security International
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2008, Praeger Security International
in English
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Table of Contents

An overview of the VA bureaucracy
Psychological reasons for staff mistreating veterans
Problematic medical care
Problematic nonmedical administration
Problematic medical administration
Problematic ancillary staff
Problematic veterans groups
Problematic oversight from Washington
Difficult patients
The potentially violent VA patient
Problems with the physical structure
Money and VA medicine
Toward better medical care for vets
Self-help: how vets can become better medical consumers
A look to the future/recommendations
On the positive side.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Westport, Conn

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.1068
Library of Congress
UB369 .K33 2008, UB369

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192 p. ;
Number of pages
192

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OL18687173M
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031334650X
ISBN 13
9780313346507
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2008008790
OCLC/WorldCat
185033338
Library Thing
5771919
Goodreads
3229789

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