Review of Alleged Patient Deaths, Patient Wait Times, and Scheduling Practices at the Phoenix VA Health Care System

摘要

The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) reviewed allegations at the Phoenix VA Health Care System (PVAHCS) that included gross mismanagement of VA resources, criminal misconduct by VA senior hospital leadership, systemic patient safety issues, and possible wrongful deaths. We initiated this review in response to allegations first reported to the VA OIG Hotline.