Posted by mkirsch on May 30, 2014 at 05:38:44 from (65.199.189.6):
In Reply to: VA posted by hughb on May 29, 2014 at 05:55:26:
Frankly I'm not sure what people expected to happen when you have more patients than resources to handle them, and any requests for more resources fall on deaf ears, or are flat out denied.
Between the Iraq/Afghanistan wounded, and all the Boomers pushing 70, the VA system is getting swamped. Again, what are people expecting?
The way the news makes it sound, Snidley Whiplash is cackling evilly and twirling his moustache as he turns vets away at the door of an empty hospital, while the doctors and nurses are inside dancing and doing Tequila shooters!
I have to believe that they are doing the best that they can with what they have. Could they do better? Probably, but it won't be nearly enough.
The only way any change will work is if people are 100% honest and above-board. No abuse. No corruption. Take what you need from the system. Make a reasonable profit from your services/products. No more milking the system for every drop.
We all know that will NEVER happen. Even one person abusing the system, be it a supplier, service provider, doctor, nurse, or even a patient, puts someone else on a waiting list for care.
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