VA secretary apologizes for surgery that left scalpel in Army veteran for years

[The Patriot]

VA secretary apologizes for surgery that left scalpel in Army veteran for years

01-18-2018 08:41 AM

Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin said it was an "extremely rare event" that happens in the U.S. about 1,500 times a year and in the VA 12 times. “That’s a rate in the VA much less than what happens outside, but that’s no excuse.”


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