1977 Correspondence: Report on Surgical Services at VA Hospital, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1977-04-12

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Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_15_0016

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1977 Correspondence: Report on Surgical Services at VA Hospital, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1977-04-12

The text is a memorandum detailing a site visit report to the VA Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma, conducted in April 1977. The report found issues with the affiliation between the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine and the hospital, noting concerns about patient care, staff morale, and leadership in the Surgical Service. The report highlighted problems with the Chief of Surgery, Dr. Wong, and the need for recruitment of a new leader. Staff members expressed dissatisfaction with workload and leadership style, leading to low morale. Recommendations were made to address these issues and improve the quality of care at the hospital.

Dates

1977-04-12

Language of Materials

English

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