The Briefing Room

General Category => Military/Defense News => Topic started by: endicom on February 22, 2017, 02:14:11 am

Title: Great news: Feds probing VA employees as opioid thefts sharply increase
Post by: endicom on February 22, 2017, 02:14:11 am
Hot Air
Ed Morrissey
Feb. 21, 2017

Congress and governors have clamored for action in the face of a rising tide of opioid addition and deaths, but part of the trouble might come from inside the government itself. The Associated Press reported yesterday that the federal government has launched investigations into the Veterans Administration for widespread theft of opioids. They suspect that doctors, nurses, and other employees have “siphoned off” opioids and helped to fuel the black market:

More... http://hotair.com/archives/2017/02/21/great-news-feds-probing-va-employees-as-opioid-thefts-sharply-increase/