Glor good evening, everyone. Scotts off tonight. This is our western edition. Im jeff glor. There are more than 1,700 Veterans Medical Centers across the country. They care for nearly nine million people. Tonight, the secretary of Veterans Affairs says everyone of those centers will be visited and reviewed. Thats after claims up to 40 veterans died waiting for care at a clinic in phoenix. Critics say backlogs are spread across the country, and the v. A. Has been covering up the problem. We begin with wyatt andrews. Reporter troy burmesch is a veteran of iraq and a former v. A. Hospital worker in phoenix. He told cbs affiliate kpho, that thousands of veterans have waited more than a year for care but that hospital superiors have used a system of secret lists to hide those delays. And now because they want to look good for d. C. Or their supervisors or whatever the case may be, now weve lost the lives of 40 veterans because somebody wanted to have a good report. Reporter and its not just
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