Tuesday, March 8, 2011

John Cochran Dental VAOIG Report, Reprocessing Dental Instruments

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Inspector's report scrutinizes dental clinic at veterans center


VAOIG Report at: Healthcare Inspection Reprocessing of Dental Instruments John Cochran Division of the St. Louis VA Medical Center St. Louis, Missouri; Report Number 10-03346-112, 3/7/2011

Inspector's report scrutinizes dental clinic at veterans center
By Robert Koenig, Beacon Washington correspondent
Posted 5:50 pm, Mon., 3.7.11

WASHINGTON - "A report by the Department of Veterans Affairs inspector general confirmed that John Cochran VA Medical Center had problems with the pre-treatment and cleaning of dental instruments, adding that managers did not "assure that corrective actions were consistently implemented."