Top Senate Democrat Throws Weight Behind Massive Toxic Exposure Bill The Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics, or PACT, Act, passed the House and will receive a vote in the...
VA Asks for 22% Increase in Spending on Medical Care as Part of Record $301 Billion Budget The proposal contains funds to decrease veterans homelessness, provide assistance to caregivers and build infrastructure...
VA Was on a Path to Kick 90% of Legacy Caregivers Out of Program Before Review Suspension VA Secretary Denis McDonough acknowledged that a "much higher number" of veterans were being dismissed from the program than...
Patient Safety Risked Through VA Electronic Health Record Rollout, Watchdog Finds The reports add to concerns lawmakers have about a $16 billion program that is supposed to receive a wider rollout in the...
VA Wants to Make Telephone Appointments for Mental Health Care Permanent Last year, the VA provided 5.6 million telemental health visits, up from 3.2 million in 2020.
These 17 Medical Centers Would Close and More Than 30 Built or Replaced Under VA Plan The Department of Veterans Affairs published the details of its vision for future health care infrastructure.
VA Wants to Shutter More than 100 Medical Facilities But Build Hundreds More Without releasing specifics of the department's proposal to modernize its health care system, VA Secretary McDonough said the...
Biden Nominates Hospital Exec to Fill VA Health Job Vacant Since 2017 Biden tapped Shereef Elnahal, who has been the president and CEO of University Hospital in Newark since 2019, to be the VA's...
Lawmakers Balk at VA Plans to Roll Out Electronic Medical Records System Democrat Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers are united in their concerns over the VA's new health records...
VA Agent Orange Benefits Would Expand Under Landmark Burn Pit Bill The toxic exposure bill passed by the House would add hypertension and another health condition to the list of diseases...
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...