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Congressional auditors: VA health care is high-risk

February 12, 2015
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The Department of Veterans’ Affairs vast health network — beset by a scandal last year over delayed care — has been listed as a high-risk federal program by congressional auditors for the first time. The report by the watchdog Government Accountability Office, which is...
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It’s only life or death! Veterans subjected to program that ‘incentivizes bad behavior’

January 13, 2015
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The Philadelphia VA announced a new incentive program earlier this month that rewards employees with cash and food for deciding cases quickly — a move that some employees say will encourage staff to rush claims and reject deserving applicants, once again leaving veterans...
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VA director email: ‘Where is my Christmas present?’

January 07, 2015
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The former Calhoun County Veteran’s Affairs director who resigned on Monday had sent emails to military veterans that asked for “pain meds,” Christmas presents and other gifts, as well as a cut of their benefits, in return for his help, according to documents obtained today by 24...
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Veterans Disability Benefits: New Audits Reveal VBA Crisis Worsening

January 25, 2013
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In a new audit, Veterans’ Disability Benefits: Timely Processing Remains a Daunting Challenge, the GAO notes that VBA’s paper-based claims processing system involves “multiple hand-offs, which can lead to misplaced and lost documents and can cause unnecessary time delays.” The...
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Dayton VA Medical Center: VA paid 8 families in death lawsuits; Four other Dayton VA hospital patients were paid for injuries.; INVESTIGATIVE REPORT

March 17, 2012
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has paid out $940,000 in the deaths of eight patients at the Dayton VA Medical Center between 2005 and 2008, a timespan when VA medical malpractice claims surged, according to records obtained by the Dayton Daily News. Medical malpractice...
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VA launches investigation Privacy violations after death at issue

June 14, 2011
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VA launches investigation Privacy violations after death at issue Officials at the G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery Veterans Affairs Medical Center are investigating whether a purported 321 employees illegally accessed the medical records of Johnnie W. Lee, a longtime employee...
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