#VAFail – More than 100 vets die waiting for care at the Los Angeles VA
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The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of the Inspector General (OIG) recently released a report on the Los Angeles VA facilities, following allegations claiming 74 veterans died because they couldn’t be seen by VA health care providers. In 2015, former Congressman Jeff Miller requested the investigation to determine the validity of the claims. The OIG... Read more »
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#VAFail – Massachusetts VAs may have missed a shocking diagnosis
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Massachusetts has found itself in the unfortunate spotlight of VA failure this week on multiple fronts. Early this week we learned that the VA’s Boston Regional Office has improperly assessed one in six traumatic brain injury (TBI) claims. TBI has become a defining injury of the wars in the Middle East, but so far the... Read more »
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#VAFail – Boston VA Misdiagnoses Veterans at an Alarming Rate
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Veterans with traumatic brain injuries survived IED-littered battlefields only to fight for their lives at Department of Veterans Affairs facilities. Misdiagnosis and incorrectly processed claims across the country led to a nation-wide review of TBI diagnosis and claims processing in 2012 by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG). The report found Boston VA facilities... Read more »
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