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Veterans Hospitals Systemic Problems Veterans Administration Healthcare Scandal VA Scandal Project Report on Hospital Systemic Failures
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neglect of care
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fix systemic failures
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KILLING VETERANS IN V.A. HOSPITALS
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V.A.'s troubled history.
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, there is hope that the exposure will motivate both, the judiciary executive and the legislative branch of the government to do something about the staggering number of preventable medical errors killing thousands of patients every year in American hospitals
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code of silence
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We have either been unable or we have refused to deal with such matters so far,
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Hospitals' medical errors are now the third leading cause of death in the U.S.
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fix endemic systemic failures in hospitals
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because those working on the front line of care are never given the opportunity to help solve the problems
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Front line workers are not given the opportunity to speak, and this results in medical errors, patient harm, cover ups. There is nothing unique to the Veterans Administration. This is the modus operandi in many healthcare departments. Dr. Daniel Goleman discusses unethical management at length in his books including the best seller "Social Intelligence."
