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Sunday, June 29, 2014

NYT Investigation Finds Pattern of Mistakes Overlooked at Military Hospitals

NYT Investigation Finds Pattern of Mistakes Overlooked at Military Hospitals
An examination by The New York Times of the sprawling United States military hospital system — entirely separate from the scandal-plagued veterans system — has found persistent lapses in patient care that have led to severe injuries and deaths.
Internal documents obtained by The Times also depict a system in which such avoidable errors are chronic but scrutiny is at best sporadic.
The country’s military hospitals care for 1.6 million active-duty service members and their families.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/29/us/in-military-care-a-pattern-of-errors-but-not-scrutiny.html?emc=edit_na_20140628

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