As with all contemporary healthcare in the USA, th...

As with all contemporary healthcare in the USA, there are good and there are bad health professionals in the VA. Believe it or not, unless you're going to a super-expensive, for-the-rich hospital, the percentage of good vs. bad health professionals in the New York VA healthcare system is far greater than the civilian sector; while outside "professionals" couldn't solve my many issues, VA doctors have been able to diagnose and effectively address most of my maladies.