UPDATE: Veterans Affairs Hospital Scandal

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014, Veterans Affairs

Inspector General says wait list didn’t cause deaths

Report says wait list in Phoenix not responsible for veteran deaths.

  1. VA officials in Phoenix created a secret wait list for veterans.
  2. The list made it look like there wasn’t a long wait for care.
  3. Some veterans waited months or years to get care.
  4. 40 veterans may have died as a result of the list.
  5. A national investigation was launched.
  6. The Inspector General’s report was released on 8/26.
  7. Report says no veterans died because of the list in Phoenix.