Healthcare

Two years after scandal, Phoenix VA office fires top three officials

By Anna Giaritelli
Published June 9, 2016 1:17am ET
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Two years after scandal, Phoenix VA office fires top three officials
Associate Director Lance Robinson, Chief of Health Administration Service Brad Curry and Chief of Staff Dr. Darren Deering were terminated for the mismanagement and neglect of the Phoenix Veterans' Affairs Health Care System. (AP Photo/Matt York, File) | Matt York

The Phoenix Veterans’ Affairs Health Care System fired three senior officials Wednesday, two years after the facility’s wait-time scandal broke.

Associate Director Lance Robinson, Chief of Health Administration Service Brad Curry and Chief of Staff Dr. Darren Deering were terminated for the mismanagement and neglect of the PVAHCS, which resulted in the neglect and delayed treatment of veterans.

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