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21 Mar 2010, 11:30 am
Harmful errors in radiation given to 97 veterans with prostate cancer at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center have been in the news for months, but this week the Department of Veterans Affairs was fined $227,500 as a result of these egregious errors. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 5:00 am
The lives of veterans stricken with prostate cancer were put at serious risk by botched radiation treatments performed at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center between 2003 and 2008. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 2:56 pm
The AP reports, “six more cases have been found of cancer patients being given incorrect radiation doses at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Philadelphia” (FindLaw News citing to the Philadelphia Inquirer, 8/18). [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 7:34 am
Kao is the only person whom officials have identified in the unfolding scandal over substandard radioactive seed implants at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 12:43 pm
Medical Center gave incorrect radiation doses to 92 veterans treating for prostate cancer during a six year period at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Philadelphia. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 8:10 am
The NYTIMES reported over the weekend, that a Veteran's Affair Medical Center, located in Philadelphia, PA, had a "rogue cancer unit … that operated with virtually no outside scrutiny and botched 92 of 116 cancer treatments over a span of more than six years â€â [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 3:27 am
Department of Veterans Affairs (Retaliation)Cavalier v. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 3:28 pm
James Bagian, head of the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Center for Patient Safety, said: "Anybody that is supposed to report close calls and has zero reports is clueless; Management is asleep at the switch and just waiting until they kill someone. [read post]
