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Litigation

Apr. 26, 2008

VA Official Testifies on Lapses in Care

A top official at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs testified Thursday that it took three years for the Veterans Health Administration to put into place a mandatory 24-hour evaluation for veterans with mental health needs.

By Rebecca Beyer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
This article appears on Page 2

      SAN FRANCISCO - A top official at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs testified Thursday that it took three years for the Veterans Health Administration to put into place a mandatory 24-hour evaluation for veterans with mental health needs.
      The testimony came in the middle of a two-week bench trial in...

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