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Snippet of Article: "... The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs said in a statement the 23 deaths occurred at the Bill Nichols State Veterans Home in Alexander City, located about 70 miles (115 kilometers) southeast of Birmingham in rural Tallapoosa County. The state-owned facility has a capacity of 150 residents, and 91..."
Article Source: www.mrt.comSnippet of Article: "...As part of the recent investigation into the suspicious deaths at the West Virginia VA hospital, the bodies of Army veteran Felix Kirk McDermott, 82, and Air Force Veteran George Nelson Shaw, 81, were exhumed. Both deaths were classified as homicides. A federal medical examiner concluded insulin was injected into McDermott’s abdomen and Shaw’s autopsy revealed injection sites tested positive for insulin. Neither man had diabetes ..."
Article Source: www.usatoday.comSnippet of Article: "...The report released Wednesday reveals a web of complications with the VA's management of health care enrollment data, including a lack of procedures to oversee records, software glitches within the records system and inconsistency in identifying veterans who have died. The inspector general found the VA's office responsible for enrollment "has not effectively managed its business processes to ensure the consistent creation and maintenance of essential data." ..."
Article Source: www.cnn.comArticle Title: Ouachita Mountain Living | Army Veteran Produces Entertaining Videos While Subsidizing His Income and Improving His Health ...
