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A.p. >> and how did it get to the point where we have 40 veterans who died waiting for treatment, and that is extreme circumstance, but why did we get to that point? >> well, we have to find out exactly first what happened, but i don't want tote g ad-to ig- - don't want to get ahead of the other reports and the i.g. report that is getting done. what the i.g. has indicated is that the wait lists were for folks with chronic conditions, and seeking the next appointment, and may have received services, but not calling for emergency services and the ig said that he did not see a link between the le...

Does not have a reliable and accurate method of determining whether they are providing patients timely access to care, they can't do it, no matter how much money they have. >> i think the short-term fixes as we said the long-term fixes are moving away from the va all together. but the short-term fix is giving these veterans access to civilian hospitals and doctors at no additional cost. that's what they need. the only people wallowing are these wait lists are corps veterans who don't have any access to hospitals. >> there's this case in columbia, south carolina which has turned up in one of th...