A well-respected pain management doctor who blew the whistle on patient safety concerns at a Department of Veterans Affairs facility in Missouri — and was subsequently threatened twice by his superiors with termination — will have just hours more on…
The OIG conducted an inspection of the VAMC the week of January 11, 2016 on an anonymous complainant’s allegation regarding opioid management practices at the facility. At the time of the complaint, John J. Pershing provided long-term opioid therapy to…
Veterans gathered in Poplar Bluff around noon on Friday, May 12 to support Veterans Affairs whistleblowers. The rally comes on the same day that a doctor at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center, Dr. Dale Klein, is set to…
Whistleblowers who have been in their share of battles with the Department of Veterans Affairs under the Obama administration say retaliation is getting worse under President Trump, despite Trump’s assurances in April that he was taking steps to protect employees…