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Shinseki: VA confronting overmedication of vets

Name: Shinseki: VA confronting overmedication of vets
Uploaded: 2014-05-08T19:34:43-0400
Duration: 2 min 50 s
Description: Eric Shinseki, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, tells CBS News' Wyatt Andrews the VA has been examining the over-prescription of narcotics to veterans, stressing that a solution to the problem will require a joint discussion with the Department of Defense.

Eric Shinseki, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, tells CBS News' Wyatt Andrews the VA has been examining the over-prescription of narcotics to veterans, stressing that a solution to the problem will require a joint discussion with the Department of Defense.