Tuesday, May 27, 2014
"Miami VA Whistleblower Exposes Drug Dealing, Theft, Abuse"
This is a pretty unbelievable story.
When you are willing you identify yourself, you must be serious (and likely truthful)...
When you are willing you identify yourself, you must be serious (and likely truthful)...
Jim DeFede tells this story on CBSlocal's Miami website:
"When the amount of a particular drug inside the pharmacy doesn’t match the amount that the pharmacy is supposed to have, a report, known as a 'discrepancy report' is generated. Normally it was his job to investigate the reports to determine if they were the result of harmless mistakes or criminal activity. But all that changed, he said, about two years ago.
'I was instructed that I was to stop conducting investigations pertaining to controlled substance discrepancies,' he recalled. He said he was personally told to stop investigating them by the hospital’s chief of staff, Dr. Vincent DeGennaro.
'I have no idea why,' he said. 'He’s the chief of staff he doesn’t have to tell me why.'"
