Showing posts with label Veteran Claims Backlog. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Veteran Claims Backlog. Show all posts

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Backlog buries veterans' claims

Article Title: Backlog buries veterans' claims

Snippet of Article: "...The number of claims that take more than 125 days to decide has gone from 200,000 a year ago to 450,000 today, according to administration budget documents. ..."

Article Source: www.usatoday.com

Monday, August 16, 2010

Veteran Claims Backlog - Ridiculously Slow

Article Title: Veterans disability claims to move faster with new technology

Snippet of Article: "...U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will make Providence the first Regional VA office in the nation to install a new Veterans Benefit Management System (VBMS) according to a press release issued Thursday. ..."

Article Source: www.examiner.com