Notice the new VA transparency regarding health issues, in this news release?
Full article at: VA in Oakland transfers 8 patients to UPMC
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
By David Templeton, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
“The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System has removed eight patients from one unit at its University Drive facility in Oakland due to concerns about “effective, safe and first-rate care of veterans.”.”
“VA officials also would not say Tuesday why the eight patients had to be removed and whether improvements in care were being addressed.”