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Review of Veterans’ Access to Mental Health Care

Categories: Headlines,Mental Health,Veterans

http://www.va.gov/oig/pubs/VAOIG-12-00900-168.pdf

This research was undertaken to determine if wait times for mental health services were recorded accurately and if the data reflected a veteran’s ability to access services. Finds that the Veterans Department does not have a reliable and accurate method of determining whether veterans get timely access to services.   From the Office of the Inspector General of the Veterans’ Administration