If you uncover a provider who is not following the proper safety administration of opioid prescriptions, what training or what follow-up do you require to make sure that they do no...
Good. Good.
I worry sometimes that prescribing opiates to mental health patients who come in for their first encounters at VA prescribing opiates might ...
If there is a growing culture that believes it does not matter or it is not as important... we need to nip that in the bud.
Which tells me that opiate overprescription is probably as big a problem in DOD as it is in veterans' health care.
I hope we will do so as expeditiously as possible, and then I hope we can take action to help support VA.
We cannot allow ourselves to take the easy way out in terms of pain management or therapy for our veterans.
I'm a big supporter of whistleblowers. In fact, I passed legislation a couple of years ago within the Peace Corps to create a whistleblower ...
There are two great motivators in life. One is fear, and the other is reward.
What we need is the workers and the employers being the inspectors, bringing forward those things that need to be changed.
You've just underlined my point, because we all know the fear is the inspector.