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 Tom Philpott: Lawmaker bashes Reserve health readiness contractor

from The Montgomery Advisor

The Army Reserve's reliance on a private contractor to conduct medical screening of drilling reservists has driven up costs and reduced readiness of medics and reserve units, said a freshman congressman who also is an Army Reserve colonel and physician. But an advocate for the contractor counters that the percentage of Army reservists medically ready to deploy within 72 hours actually has jumped over the last several years, from 24 percent to 62 percent. more


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