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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Montgomery Veterans Affairs Medical Center list of problems

VA plagued by probes of deaths, improper records access, personnel shortages
Jun. 2, 2012

The G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery Veterans Affairs Medical Center over the last year has been under scrutiny for patient deaths, improper review of medical records and personnel shortages.

An unidentified patient died in December 2010 after suffering what officials called an "adverse event" in the intensive care unit.

Officials with the South Central VA Health Care Network, the oversight group for Jackson's center, visited Jan. 4, 2011, to look into whether nurse staffing in the ICU was adequate.

The then-VA medical director, Linda Watson, retired about three weeks later.
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