5 Veterans Who Died While Waiting for a Doctor’s Appointment with the VA
Jeremy Sears
After 5 tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Marine Sgt. Jeremy Sears returned home with a traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder.
After doctors informed him of his condition, he waited from October 2012 to February 2014 for the VA to approve his disability claims — only to learn after 16 months that his claim had been denied.
Having never received a followup plan on how to manage his conditions, Sears would take his own life at a California gun range only a few months later.
read the rest here
No comments:
Post a Comment
If it is not helpful, do not be hurtful. Spam removed so do not try putting up free ad.