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Be seen within 14 days. the solution at the phoenix va according to dewinter and others inside this hospital, keep one list that lied, showing veterans were getting appointments and another list, a secret list, that tallied the true and shameful backlog. >> so as long as the secret list kept growing the goal was being met. >> uh-huh. yes. >> reporter: that's terrible. >> it is beyond horrible. >> reporter: there simply were not enough doctors, not enough appointments to handle new patients. backlogged patients and yes, very sick patients. dewinter, a scheduling clerk, was making life-and-death...

Waiting list in her desk drawer. pauline dewinter has never spoken publicly about any of tight night. senior investigator reporter drew griffin has the exclusive interview. >> reporter: pauline dewinter, a scheduling clerk at phoenix va is coming forward. because she believes she knows something that is frankly unthinkable. that is saying something considering the shameful facts of what we know happened at this va. she says some one now is trying to hide the number of u.s. veterans who died here waiting for care. in seven cases so far, where in seven cases so far, where she has determined a ve...

Dewenter is here to lay those doubts to rest. there simply were not enough doctors, not enough atonightments to handle new patients, backlogged patients and, yes, very sick patients. dewenter, a scheduling clerk, was making life and death decisions. >> and that really overtook even the wait list because now i have a consult where veterans are very sick so i have to ease up on the -- on the wait list, and it sounds so wrong to say, but -- and work these schedule appointments so at least i felt the sickest of the sick were being treated. >> and you're making basically those triage decisions? >> ...

>> there wasn't be any other purpose. >> why? dewinters says the numbers of dead in this va wait list scandal may be even bigger than first reported. someone, she says, is trying to cover up the record. >> that has been happening fairly recently. >> yes. >> that is a cover-up? >> yes. >> did you feel the investigators are on to that? >> yes. >> because you told them? >> i have surrendered evidence, yes it. >> if there ever was a doubt, dewinters says she's here to lay those doubts to rest. there simply were not enough doctors, not enough appointments to handle new patients, backlog patients an...

Automatic air speed control. says flight crews didn't monitor air speed closely enough and delayed aborting the landing. more startling revelation, uncovered by cnn pointing to another cover-up in the ongoing va scandal. learning the records of dead veterans may have been changed or physically altered to make dead patients look alive and to hide just how many patients died while waiting for care at a phoenix va hospital. our senior investigative correspondent drew griffin has broken the story for all of us. he has new details of the latest developments. drew, what are you learning? >> wolf, ...