Injured Veterans’ Caregivers Face Emotional, Financial Pressures

Caregivers of severely injured veterans and their families face emotional and financial pressures and difficulty accessing military medical care. USA Today reports on the “thousands of unpaid caregivers – parents, spouses, siblings and war buddies – helping veterans injured in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars get through each day…

Disability Plan Could Be Another Roadblock To Health Reform Bill

The Washington Times reports that an “insurance plan championed by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy that would help elderly or disabled people avoid nursing homes ironically adds yet another sticking point to the comprehensive health care reform plans” in Congress.