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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Martin Kantor |
| ISBN: | 9780313346507 031334650X |
| OCLC Number: | 185033338 |
| Description: | 192 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | An overview of the VA bureaucracy -- Psychological reasons for staff mistreating veterans -- Problematic medical care -- Problematic nonmedical administration -- Problematic medical administration -- Problematic ancillary staff -- Problematic veterans groups -- Problematic oversight from Washington -- Difficult patients -- The potentially violent VA patient -- Problems with the physical structure -- Money and VA medicine -- Toward better medical care for vets -- Self-help: how vets can become better medical consumers -- A look to the future/recommendations -- On the positive side. |
| Responsibility: | Martin Kantor. |
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- United States. -- Veterans Health Administration -- Evaluation.
- United States. -- Veterans Health Administration -- Management.
- Veterans' hospitals -- United States.
- Veterans -- Medical care -- United States.
- United States. -- Veterans Health Administration.
- Hospitals, Veterans -- United States.
- Health Policy -- United States.
- Hospital-Patient Relations -- United States.
- Organizational Culture -- United States.
- United States Government Agencies -- United States.
- Veterans -- United States.
