by
Brian Mann on January 20th, 2011
The Watertown Daily Times is reporting that Rep. Bill Owens wants a probe of two VA centers, one in Carthage and the other in Syracuse, following the death of a Carthage man in December.
Kathleen M. Countryman wrote to Mr. Owens urging him to find out why her companion of 13 years, Michael J. DeCaprio, died from a disease that she claims doctors left untreated after diagnosis.
“An investigation is clearly warranted when a death of this magnitude is occurring,” Mr. Owens said Wednesday.
VA officials say they are already investigating. Read the full article here.
Tags: health, politics