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After Hours: Did VA Doctors Take Bribes to Buy and Use Unnecessary Medical Devices on Vets? (From the Archives)

After Hours: Did VA Doctors Take Bribes to Buy and Use Unnecessary Medical Devices on Vets? (From the Archives)

Update: 2025-08-072
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A medical sales rep blows the whistle on an alleged kickback scheme where he says a company bribed staff at a Veterans Affairs hospital to buy unnecessary medical devices at taxpayer expense, and use them in medically unnecessary procedures on veterans. The company and doctors dispute the allegations and deny any wrongdoing.


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William Sheridan

Unbelievable these bastards taking advantage of our vets. Keep up the great work.

Aug 7th
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After Hours: Did VA Doctors Take Bribes to Buy and Use Unnecessary Medical Devices on Vets? (From the Archives)

After Hours: Did VA Doctors Take Bribes to Buy and Use Unnecessary Medical Devices on Vets? (From the Archives)