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  • More than 74,000 Canadians have died on health-care wait lists since 2018: report

    01/16/2025 6:15:42 AM PST · by george76 · 37 replies
    National Post ^ | Jan 15, 2025 | Sharon Kirkey
    At least 15,474 Canadians died in 2023-24 alone before receiving various surgeries or diagnostic scans. The true number is likely double.. ... The true figure for the fiscal year 2023-24 is likely nearly double owing to a “huge hole” in the data ... Missing are data from Quebec, Alberta, Newfoundland and Labrador and most of Manitoba. ... The government health bodies that did respond to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests represent 62 per cent of the population. “If the findings from the provinces that did give us data are extrapolated across provinces that didn’t, the total rises to closer to...
  • Report: Obama Administration Has Known About VA Secret Wait Lists For Years

    06/13/2014 7:12:56 PM PDT · by Roos_Girl · 19 replies
    IJReview ^ | 6/12/14 | Mike Miller
    According to a report from the Daily Caller, the Obama administration has been aware of allegations about the VA’s secret waiting lists since 2010: The administration knew that an internal VA investigation into secret “paper” waiting lists was conducted in 2010 under (recently-resigned Secretary Eric) Shinseki. According to an August 17, 2010 VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) report entitled “Review of Alleged Use of Unauthorized Wait Lists at the Portland VA Medical Center”: “We conducted this review to determine the validity of an allegation that senior officials in Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 (VISN) instructed employees at the Portland...
  • VA Watchdog Finds 1,700 Veterans Stranded in Phoenix Health Care System

    05/28/2014 12:25:16 PM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 6 replies
    The Blaze ^ | 05/28/2014 | Pete Kasperowicz
    A report released Wednesday says the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General has discovered 1,700 veterans in the VA’s Phoenix Health Care System (HCS) who are seeking medical treatment, but have yet to be put on a wait list by the VA. That finding is a sign that the VA is continuing to manipulate wait-time data to give the appearance that veterans are not waiting very long to receive health treatment. The VA healthcare scandal started with reports out of Phoenix that said veterans were not being put on the electronic wait list until it was known that...
  • Universal Turkey (If Government Ran Thanksgiving)

    11/24/2009 6:26:16 PM PST · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 3 replies · 606+ views
    Youtube ^ | November 24, 2009 | Hands Off My Health
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IDRSkBOuuc