http://afterdeployment.t2.health.mil/comment/129 On Jun 1, 2014 9:21 PM, "Scott Stroz" <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am not sure where it says on that page that you are not allowed to be > gainfully employed, > On Jun 1, 2014 8:06 PM, "LRS Scout" <lrssc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I am prohibited by law from maintaining gainful employment > > > > > > > http://www.benefits.va.gov/compensation/claims-special-individual_unemployability.asp > > On Jun 1, 2014 5:07 PM, "Eric Roberts" <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Bullshit Tim. You have only been experiencing the VA for a couple of > > > years. > > > I first started going to the VA when Clinton was in office. I saw > > > firsthand > > > how it nosedived from day one of the Bush Administration and it fell > > > deep...much like our economy fell deep thanks to him. Not only did > Bush > > > rape the funding for the VA, which would have caused some problems on > > their > > > own, with the introduction of 2 wars, he also exponentially increased > the > > > number of people relying on the VA for services. Add to that the rape > of > > > the economy which added even more burden to the VA, I am surprised we > get > > > as > > > good of a service as we do out of the VA. Quit whining that you are > > > getting > > > denied shit because you broke the law. While I disagree with pot being > > > illegal...if you want to break the law and use it anyway, then that is > on > > > you and you alone. Take responsibility for your own actions. You are > > not > > > prohibited by law from maintaining gainful employment. You will lose > > some > > > of the free benefits if you reach a certain income level. You are not > > > being > > > denied shit. I am also going to call bullshit on being denied medical > > > care. > > > You cannot be refused medical care. That is illegal. All veterans are > > > eligible for care at the VA...you do not have to be rated or disabled. > > The > > > scale it based on whether or not you are disabled and sevice connected > > and > > > if not, then it is based on income on what you have to pay as far as > > copays > > > for visits and prescriptions. > > > > > > > > > Eric > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: LRS Scout [mailto:lrssc...@gmail.com] > > > Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 2:02 PM > > > To: cf-community > > > Subject: Re: So this is why the GOP is backing off healthcare reform > as a > > > platform... > > > > > > > > > Only eight of those years are thanks to Bush. > > > > > > If you don't want the job don't apply for it. We're pretty deep into > the > > > second term to still be blaming the last guy. > > > > > > You are taking out your ass about the VA. > > > > > > While the health care issues are regional, due to the way the VA is > > > organized, the problems on the benefits (VBA) side are equally insane, > > with > > > huge backlogs and major civil rights violations all over. > > > > > > The surveys themselves are conducted internally, I have no faith in > them > > > what so ever, this organization is riddled with inefficiency and > > > corruption. > > > > > > The rules are totally different for us, forever. Your HIPPA > protections > > > don't exist for us. Our 4th and 5th amendment rights basically don't > > > exist, > > > our private medical information, including therapy notes and shit, is > > > freely > > > shared with federal law enforcement, without a warrant. My property > has > > > been stolen, without a warrant, my home searched, with out a warrant. > > > > > > I've been detained multiple times. Local officers have lied to my > > > neighbors > > > and told them I have warrants, but I haven't even been accused of a > > crime. > > > > > > I'm prohibited by law from "maintaining gainful employment" because I'm > > too > > > nutty to work, bit I'm denied ssdi based off doctors records that I > smoke > > > pot. So I don't get half of what I'm supposed to, and now in even > being > > > refused medical care for staph and MRSA because my doctor screwed up my > > > meds > > > and appointments, and lied in my record to cover her mistake. > > > > > > It takes an average of 45-60 to see your primary care doctor here, > longer > > > to > > > get to a specialist, but you can't be scrolled for the specialist > > without a > > > referral from primary care, so you're looking at a four month minimum > > wait > > > to see a specialist. > > > > > > Something a lot of outsiders miss is that the VA is scaled. The vast > > > majority of people who have earned it don't use it, even those who do > use > > > it > > > mainly use it as part of their health care, and aren't rated and > disabled > > > at > > > all. > > > > > > The real problems in the system begin when you are rated at 30% and > they > > > start becoming involved in every aspect of your life. > > > > > > The clinics are well funded, the medical staff is mainly top notch, > with > > > the > > > exception of the many foreign doctors, who often do not have the > empathy > > > and > > > cultural awareness this situation requires, and lack a respect for the > > > special nature if their customer base. The main problem on the health > > care > > > side is in administrators. > > > > > > The VA is the epitome of a federal bureaucracy run amok. The > > > administrators > > > are bitter, entitled, king term government employees who know how hard > it > > > is > > > to get fired. It often seems add though there job is denial of > services, > > > and it is. This is an attitude that was fostered after Vietnam die to > > > large > > > scale fraud by veterans and liars that has since been stamped out. Now > > it > > > serves to save them money. > > > > > > Many veterans refuse to use VA health care it other benefits due to the > > > Times and difficulties involved, and the impacts on the individual. > For > > > many years it's seemed like this has been a coordinated effort. > > > > > > Christ the evil deranged domestic terrorist combat veteran is now a > media > > > talking point, even if a statistical anomaly. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:370651 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm