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Report: Oversight lapses at impaired pathologist’s hospital

By ANDREW DeMILLOJune 2, 2021 GMT

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas veterans hospital's poor oversight caused it to miss the errors made by a pathologist who was fired for being impaired on duty and pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, according to an inspector general's report released Wednesday.

State: No medical marijuana at veterans’ nursing homes

January 28, 2019 GMT

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Residents and employees of Missouri's seven nursing homes for veterans will not be allowed to use medical marijuana...

APNewsBreak: Grassley says VA lied about Iowa wait times

By DAVID PITTJune 6, 2017 GMT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley is accusing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs of lying about wait times for medical appointments at Iowa's VA hospitals, based on documents provided by a whistleblower...