VA Delays Kill Dozens of Veterans
- 5 years ago
Although President Obama said investigators at the Department of Veteran Affairs have not connected veteran deaths in Phoenix, Ariz., to long waiting times at the VA hospital, an agency report linked 23 deaths in multiple states to delayed treatment.
While speaking to the press on Wednesday, Obama was asked how it could be possible, as recent allegations assert, for up to 40 veterans to die while waiting for medical treatment at a VA facility in Phoenix. Obama did not go into much detail, saying action couldn't be taken until all the facts were in.
Full article: http://rt.com/usa/161136-veteran-affairs-admits-deaths-delays/
While speaking to the press on Wednesday, Obama was asked how it could be possible, as recent allegations assert, for up to 40 veterans to die while waiting for medical treatment at a VA facility in Phoenix. Obama did not go into much detail, saying action couldn't be taken until all the facts were in.
Full article: http://rt.com/usa/161136-veteran-affairs-admits-deaths-delays/