VA Adds 1,600 Workers to Fix Backlog
Clip: 4/19/2012 | 6m 49s
VA Adds 1,600 Workers to Fix Backlog, but 'Always More We Can Do'
Responding to a backlog of mental health cases and a blistering federal appeals court ruling, Veteran Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki said Thursday that the agency will hire 1,600 more professionals -- including psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers. Jeffrey Brown and the VA's Sonja Batten discuss the new hires' goals.
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VA Adds 1,600 Workers to Fix Backlog
Clip: 4/19/2012 | 6m 49s
Responding to a backlog of mental health cases and a blistering federal appeals court ruling, Veteran Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki said Thursday that the agency will hire 1,600 more professionals -- including psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers. Jeffrey Brown and the VA's Sonja Batten discuss the new hires' goals.
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