WASHINGTON—The Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in Phoenix continued to commit scheduling errors leading to delays and lack of care, more than two years after a major scandal involving patient wait times, according to the department’s watchdog. Employees at the Phoenix VA Health Care System during 2015 improperly canceled or delayed hundreds of specialty-care consults, many times because they simply didn’t know proper scheduling procedures or failed to contact patients, oversights that could have led to the death...

Source: Wall Street Journal October 04, 2016 21:56 UTC