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Former VA secretary: The time is now to heed this critical lesson about the cost of war
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe US wasn’t thoroughly prepared for service members returning from wars in Iraq and Afghanistan,...
The VA’s new medical records system has gone haywire. Congress is alarmed
Politico via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Veterans Affairs Department’s fumbling effort to replace its decadesold electronic health...
VA Mulls Pushing Vets to Telehealth Before Offering Local Doctor Appointments
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Department of Veterans Affairs is considering whether veterans' ability to get telehealth...
VA to Get First Permanent Official for Top Health Job Since 2017
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Veterans Health Administration will have a Senate-confirmed leader for the first time in more...
VA Weighs Limiting Access to Outside Doctors to Curb Rising Costs
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Department of Veterans Affairs may alter the rules for its community health care program, a...
Former VA Secretaries Push for National Day of Recognition to Prevent Veteran Suicides
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's Note: This story was corrected Aug. 9 to accurately reflect the number of suicides by...
VA to largely end animal testing on dogs, cats within two years
Military Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTesting on dogs, cats and nonhuman primates by the Department of Veterans Affairs is set to be...
Former VA leaders ask public to call vets to help prevent suicide
Military Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAll seven living former Veterans Affairs Secretaries are joining with a coalition of advocacy groups...
Implementing the PACT Act is veterans’ next battle
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVeterans clinched a victory after the Senate passed a bill that would expand medical coverage for former service members with toxic exposures. But after...
VA postpones rollout of computer system tested in Spokane until mid-2023, warns 41,500 veterans it...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 14—WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday it will postpone the rollout of a troubled computer system it has been testing in Spokane for the past two years and ...