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How a routine robotic surgery turned into a nightmare
By James Ramirez
As Veterans Affairs expands automation, it commits more errors on veterans’ claims
Caleb Johnson
Caleb Johnson
Sports Reporter · McDonough, GA
Caleb Johnson is a lifelong sports fanatic with six years of experience covering high school and college athletics for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. A graduate of the University of Georgia, Caleb has an eye for detail and a passion for promoting local sports heroes and teams.
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An investigation by The Beam reveals that an increased use of automation has led to a rise in errors when collecting medical records for veterans' claims. The Department of Veterans Affairs introduced the Automated Decision Support tool in December 2021,…
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