VA should look inward for examples of functionality

Published November 25, 2015 5:01am ET



Since the breaking of the news about veterans dying while waiting for care at the Phoenix Veterans Affairs facility in 2014, good news about the agency is still difficult to find.

The real estate-rich West Los Angeles facility had to be sued in order to build a small facility to help the numerous homeless vets in the neighborhood where I live that surrounds it. Despite an influx of cash and increased scrutiny after the scandal, veterans still face long delays, even in the Phoenix facility.

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