Search for: "VETERANS ADMINISTRATION & HOSPITAL" Results 1 - 20 of 824
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
30 Apr 2014, 7:10 am by Pete Strom
Delays at VeteransAdministration Hospitals Across the Country Are Killing Patients On Thursday, April 24th, news broke that the Veterans Administration Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona had a secret waiting list to hide delays in months-long delays in treatment and diagnoses, so that the hospital would appear as though it made strides in shortening wait times. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 8:22 am by Pete Strom
Veterans Administration Fights TBI Accusations As Minnesota Congressman Calls for Release of Information In the wake of the revelation that unqualified nurses were diagnosing, and probably misdiagnosing and mistreating, traumatic brain injury victims at Veterans Administration Hospitals in Minnesota, one Congressman in the state has called for a nationwide investigation into other VA hospitals. [read post]
13 May 2010, 7:53 am by Lauren Ellerman
I hate to say it, but we are not providing our Veterans with the best care.We hear cases all the time of men and women who have served our country, only to be injured by substandard medical care at our VA facilities, hospitals etc.I have been writing about VA medical care for years - http://legalmedicine.blogspot.com/2009/10/veterans-administration-best-care.html.We have successfully represented veterans against the VA for medical malpractice cases -… [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 2:58 am
Archie Barringer, head chaplain at the Veterans' Administration Hospital in Fayetteville, NC, is finally speaking out on the controversy surrounding the hospital's chapel now that his early retirement has been approved. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 12:55 pm
According to the Silicon Valley Mercury News, a military veteran has resolved his medical negligence claim against a Northern California Veterans Administration hospital for $250,000. [read post]
24 Oct 2007, 8:50 am
Jose Veizaga-Mendez, a surgeon, had a troubling history even before he was hired at a Marion, Illinois Veterans Administration (VA) hospital. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 3:38 am
Our firm recently represented a young man who was undergoing outpatient surgery at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Salem Virginia. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 11:23 am
Surgeries at the hospital were halted after the Veteran's Administration found that patients had died at the facility due to substandard care and treatment. [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 8:59 am by Ralph L. Jacobson
Shortcomings in health care delivery at Veterans Health Administration (VA) clinics and hospitals have been much in the news for the past year. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 7:30 am by Arfaa Law Group
The Veterans Health Administration is the component of the United States Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) that, among other things, implements medical assistance programs for veterans. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 7:10 am by Lauren Ellerman
The VA (Veterans Administration) is not like your private hospital.If a physician at your local hospital is negligent, and causes a patient injury, you can file a lawsuit in state court.If a physician at the VA is negligent, and that physician is an employee of the VA, you cannot file suit in state court. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 6:19 pm by admin
As a result, more than 11,000 veterans In all three hospitals were exposed to and five veterans tested positive for HIV, 25 for hepatitis C and eight for hepatitis B. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 5:51 am by Lauren Ellerman
Hundreds of Veterans each year are victims of medical malpractice at the Veterans Hospitals that were designed to provide the best care.We have written before about our most recent successful Medical Malpractice case against the Veterans Administration. [read post]
10 May 2014, 7:42 am by Mark S. Humphreys
One of these interests to be aware of is the Veterans Administration rights to recover money they spend on behalf of their members. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 6:21 pm
More than 10,000 veterans may have been exposed to HIV or hepatitis while undergoing colonoscopies and other procedures from improperly cleaned equipment at the V.A. hospital. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 9:06 am by thehealthlawfirm
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In response to recent deaths at Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals throughout Florida and the rest of the nation, on April 1, 2014, Governor … Continue reading → [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 2:15 pm
A report by the medical inspector of the Veterans Health Administration, released Monday, detailed a long list of serious problems at the hospital, including a surgical program "in disarray" and "fragmented and inconsistent" administrative oversight. [read post]