Showing posts with label Dick Durbin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dick Durbin. Show all posts

November 17, 2007

Durbin, Obama offer bill to improve VA medical care

The U.S. Senators from Illinois co-sponsored a bill to improve quality control and remove incompetent doctors in VA hospitals throughout the nation, after 15 veterans died in the space of five months in one hospital. The policies proposed should become the standard for all hospitals, public and private! Too many doctors are getting away with maiming, even killing patients. I worked as temp in an insurance company for doctors once, and was amazed at the people they defended, and the way they misjudged the value of people's lives to save costs.

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September 25, 2007

Durbin, Obama want VA to explain deaths at Marion hospital - Boston.com

"Sens. Dick Durbin and Barack Obama want the secretary of Veterans Affairs to explain how a surgeon with a history of malpractice complaints in Massachusetts was hired at a VA medical facility in Southern Illinois." Yet another example of how little this administration cares about our veterans, killing them with malpractice!

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