1869, Ep. 49 with Suzanne Gordon and Jasper Craven on getting the story right on the VA

1869, the Cornell University Press Podcast

English - July 25, 2018 18:22 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MB - ★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Suzanne Gordon and Jasper Craven join us to discuss how mainstream journalists can get the story right on the VA health care system.

Essential resources for journalists and veterans alike:
https://washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/july-august-2018/unhealthy-skepticism/

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2298.html

https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/research_reports/RR800/RR806/RAND_RR806.pdf

http://www8.nationalacademies.org/onpinews/newsitem.aspx?RecordID=24915

https://www.veteranspolicy.org/

https://archive.legion.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.12203/9067/aa005028.pdf?sequence=1

https://www.mdedge.com/fedprac/article/159219/mental-health/choice-program-expansion-jeopardizes-high-quality-vha-mental

Suzanne Gordon is coeditor of the Cornell University Press series The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work, and is the author or co-author of 12 books from Cornell including Nursing against the Odds, Beyond the Checklist, The Battle for Veterans' Healthcare and the forthcoming book Wounds of War: How the VA Delivers Health, Healing, and Hope to the Nation’s Veterans.

Jasper Craven is a freelance reporter interested in overlooked policy changes at the local, state and federal levels. He has written for The Nation, Vermont Digger, The Boston Globe, and the Chicago Tribune, among other outlets.

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