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VA Health Care Official Statistics (2013)

May 16, 2014

The U.S. Congress established the U.S. Veterans Administration in 1930, authorizing the U.S. President to “consolidate and coordinate Government activities affecting war veterans.” Since 1930, the VA health care system has grown from 54 hospitals to 152 hospitals, 800 community based out[...]

Phoenix VA Under Fire For Alleged Secret List For Delaying Veterans’ Care

May 3, 2014

The former clinic director of the Phoenix Veterans Health Care Center (“Phoenix VA”), who retired in December 2013 after twenty four years of service at the Phoenix VA, has reportedly accused the Phoenix VA of creating a secret list in February 2013 of about 1,400 veterans who were wai[...]

An Analysis Of Medical Malpractice Cases Filed Against Georgia’s Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center

December 17, 2013

The Augusta Chronicle recently published the results of its investigation into medical malpractice cases filed in the U.S. District Court in Augusta, Georgia, involving the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta. Its analysis of court records revealed that at least nine medical malpractice[...]

Missouri Veteran Receives $8.3M Settlement For VA Malpractice

November 21, 2013

A retired 43-year-old U.S. Army veteran and long-time postal worker from St. Louis, Missouri had a cardiac stent implanted at the John Cochran VA Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri during February 2009, after he experienced chest pain. The stent was implanted by using a catheter inserted t[...]

Our Memorial Day Thoughts Are With Veterans Injured Due To VA Medical Malpractice

May 27, 2013

On this Memorial Day 2013, we remember and honor all of the members of all of the branches of the U.S. military who sacrificed their own needs when their country needed them the most. Fortunately, most veterans returned home after their tours of duty in good shape. However, others were permane[...]

Family Of Navy Veteran Sues Virginia VA Medical Center After Her Suicide

November 16, 2012

A female Navy veteran who was discharged from active military service in 1997 and had been receiving medical care at the Hampton Veterans Medical Center in Virginia (“VA Medical Center”) since the 1990s, committed suicide on November 12, 2010 by ingesting her prescription medication Se[...]

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