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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140522:08:13:00

Eligible to get their health care from the v.a. has also increased by huge numbers during the obama administration. disability claims with the v.a. were about $400,000 in 2009, president obama s first year in office. by 2012, they were, look, more than 900,000. and the v.a. did not keep pace with that huge rise in claims. as the number of claims can rose, the backlog of veterans waiting unconscionable amounts of times to hear about those claims also rose, into the hundreds of thousands. and the hue and cry over that giant backlog of veterans waiting to hear about their claims, that led to a major effort during this obama administration to try to get rid of the backlog. now they say they have cut the backlog on claims by more than half. they say they re on pace to eliminate the claims backlog by next year, which was the v.a. s goal about that backlog, but, you know what, there are fears and there is some evidence that the reduction in the backlog is only a paper result. that they figure ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140522:04:14:00

They say they re on pace to eliminate the claims backlog by next year, which was the v.a. s goal about that backlog, but, you know what, there are fears and there is some evidence that the reduction in the backlog is only a paper result. that they figured out a way to make the statistics look better, even while veterans are still waiting too long to hear about their claims. and it is the same thing for the wait times that veterans expect when they re trying to get v.a. health care appointments. veterans have been waiting too long. forever, they have been waiting too long. but in the extra-overwhelmed v.a. health system of today, the wait times became so politically unacceptable, that v.a. decided to crack down on it. they set a systemwide goal that no veteran would wait more than 14 days to get an appointment. and they had the same problem of meeting those goals or steaming fast towards those goals on paper, but it turns out they were only paper results. they weren t making real progre ....

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