Patient Safety
VA Healthcare
Dirty Surgical Equipment At VA Medical Center Force Cancellations
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Dirty surgical equipment at Washington DC VA Medical Center forced cancellation of at least 9 surgeries Friday following a string of other safety concerns. Surgical...
VA Healthcare
What One Watchdog Group Found At One VA Medical Center Will Shock You (Maybe)
The results of one watchdog inspection of a VA medical center days ago shocked VA leadership into removing the director from the facility immediately. The...
VA Healthcare
Should VA Violate Constitution To Destroy Physician Led Care?
To solve the wait list problem, VA now proposes to trump state laws that prohibit nurses from treating patients without supervision of a physician....
VA Healthcare
Patient Safety At Center Of Montana VA Shakeup
One whistleblower says patient safety in the operating room is at the center of the shakeup going on within the wall of Fort Harrison...
Medical Records
BREAKING: Veterans Affairs National Patient Safety Alert
Veterans at risk may have been affected by a recent Department of Veterans Affairs health care alert showing a computer glitch was canceling doctors...
Ben's Blog
Tomah VA Announces 100-Day Plan In Face Of Abuse Investigation
Tomah VA confirmed allegations of patient abuse the same day it pushed out a release to national press that it is starting a new facility...
Ben's Blog
Is New VHA Head Qualified To Lead Dysfunctional Agency?
New VHA head Dr. David Shulkin was recently affirmed as head of health care for the Department of Veterans Affairs after leading Morristown Medical...
Ben's Blog
Document Reveals VA Behavior Modification Programs
An uncovered official VA letter reveals an elaborate and apparently ineffective VA ethics program for agency hospitals that amounts to little more than an...