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Brain Wars: How the Military is Failing Its Wounded

Number 24912
Subject Military
Source ProPublica & NPR
State NY
Year 2010
Publication Date 06/07/2010; 06/08/2010; 12/20/2010; 12/21/2010; 06/23/2010; 06/16/2010; 06/11/2010; 06/22/2010; 06/30/2010; 07/01/2010; 08/27/2010; 09/08/2010; 10/10/2010; 10/16/2010; 12/23/2010; 12/21/2010; 09/09/2010
Summary NPR and ProPublica investigated to see whether the government had kept its promise to improve health care for soldiers with brain injuries. The stories reveal that the military was not diagnosing most of the brain injuries and those that were diagnosed were not being recorded in the soldier's medical records.
Category Contest Entry
Pages 76
Keywords brain injury; military; soldier; traumatic brain injury; diagnose
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