Summary
An explanation regarding a past medical incident involving the VHA and the author's legal status.
Clarification of Medical Record and Legal Standing
Highlights
Incident Overview
The author clarifies a 2010 incident involving a patient with an A1c of 16 and a history of missed appointments who suffered an arrest in the Emergency Room. The author, who did not work in the ED and was not present, notes they were found not at fault in the subsequent VHA lawsuit.
Professional Record
The author confirms they have never been found guilty of or accused of malpractice or negligence and have no knowledge of any other adverse incidents.