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Walorski Remarks On Extended Wait Times For Vets At SBCOC

InkFreeNews.com Posted Apr 09, 2015  Updated: Apr 9, 2015 @ 4:23 PM

Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02), member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee and conferee on the House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Conference Committee, released the following statement in reaction to an Associated Press Story regarding extended wait times at the South Bend Community Outpatient Center: “There is no excuse … Read More

VA Official Acknowledges Link Delays in Care and Deaths

InkFreeNews.com Posted Sep 19, 2014  Updated: Sep 19, 2014 @ 1:26 PM

For those who may have missed the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee (HVAC) hearing yesterday, Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) officials testified before HVAC and admitted they failed to review records of 5,600 veterans who were on waiting lists for appointments, which might have resulted in additional patients deaths. … Read More