The Importance Of Veterans In Healthcare
Veterans that enlist and uphold our nation’s liberty are usually not welcomed back with access to everything they need. Due to an abundance of veterans in poverty, put on hold for healthcare, or have severe illness’ such as PTSD. This issue should be addressed soon. The quality of treatment veterans are furnished with is not adequate because they are more susceptible to homelessness, experience delays in their own healthcare, and develop mental illness’ that don’t get vacated. Delays in healthcare are an ongoing struggle. Currently the abundance of veterans on hold has surpassed 500,000; all the advent of their help. Barry Coates illustrates this harsh reality when CNN interviewers reported, “Coates waited months, even begging for