Aaron Robinette, who was featured in an investigation drug diversion programs, died of a heroin overdose at age 25.
Lee Romney
Posted inAnd Justice for Some, Inequality
Private diversion programs are failing those who need help the most
Diversion programs administered by CorrectiveSolutions, a for-profit company dogged for years by consumer rights litigation, often have left out those they were designed to help.
Posted inAccountability, Health Care for Veterans, Returning Home to Battle
Extension of veterans health care program urged despite woeful record
The program is failing at its most basic goals, with some veterans still waiting more than eight months to receive outside medical care.
Posted inHealth Care for Veterans, Returning Home to Battle
Veterans Choice is flawed, but Congress is stymied on a solution
With the Veterans Choice health care program set to expire next August, why not go back to the way things were before? The answer: 1 million veterans now rely on it, many with little choice in the matter.
Posted inAccountability, Health Care, Health Care for Veterans, Returning Home to Battle
Veterans Choice didn’t ease health care woes, especially in Alaska
Veterans Choice is Congress’ hastily crafted response to the scandal of veterans dying while awaiting appointments at VA medical facilities. Many veterans call it “No Choice” or “Bad Choice.”