| 单词 | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| 例句 | The US Department of Veterans Affairs was slow to aid the veterans who had come back with emotional problems. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Then there were the more than $900 billion in indirect war costs paid for from the regular budget and the budget of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The American way of war is a budget-breaker 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Later worked at the Department of Veterans Affairs. No ordinary lives: A tribute to Washington’s WWII veterans Department of Veterans Affairs regional site for celebration of Veterans Day. Auburn's parade (and more) honors veterans 2011-11-02T23:29:04Z He coined it in 1991 while working for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Whistleblowers, moral injury, and endless war 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z An estimated 11% of veterans deployed to Afghanistan and 20% of those deployed to Iraq have PTSD, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. 'Guilt was the biggest injury': how veterans are using poetry to heal 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs is considered a pioneer of the contemporary mail-order pharmacy business. Should you switch to a mail-order pharmacy? Here are the factors to consider 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, Memorial Day is celebrated in late May because that's when flowers are likely to be blooming across the country. Memorial Day: 5 things you didn't know about the holiday 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs says that of the 16 million Americans who served in World War II, about 240,000 are alive today. World War II veteran celebrates 102nd birthday: 'Blessed' and 'grateful' for community support 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z In a statement to The Associated Press, the Department of Veterans Affairs confirmed the claims were untrue. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Just how Ms. Conover, a former employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs, came to have the notes is unclear. Jacqueline Kennedy’s Notes for Dallas Are Found, Starting a Quiet Tug of War 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Marine Sergeant Caleb Davisson received his assistance dog Velvet a year ago as part of a pilot program with the Department of Veterans Affairs, but he and Velvet never had an official “graduation” ceremony. The Daily Spike: Assistance dogs are paired with humans at 'Diamonds in the Ruff' 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z We meet Carter Mecher, a doctor and an autodidact working at the Department of Veterans Affairs who has a knack for seeing how systems fail. Michael Lewis Chronicles the Story of Covid’s Cassandras 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z But after recent fundraising shortfalls, it announced last year that it would dramatically reduce expenses for its outreach programs, which include services to help veterans file benefits claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Only war heroes can be awarded Purple Heart medals. Anyone can join the Purple Heart Trail. 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Twenty veterans kill themselves every day, the Department of Veterans Affairs reported in July, from the first comprehensive study of military suicides. Theatre of War: Sophocles’ Message for American Veterans 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z In all, more than 9 million Americans served, according to a Department of Veterans Affairs blog post. National Vietnam War Veterans Day: History, facts and how to commemorate 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z His flashbacks, panic attacks and booze benders were well chronicled: For a year, the Los Angeles Times tracked Warren’s efforts to find peace, including via Department of Veterans Affairs therapy. ‘Brain zapping’: An experimental treatment for PTSD that war veterans say has changed their lives 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The 2015 Veteran Economic Opportunity Report, sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs, found that the median income of post-9/11 veterans is 11 percent higher than non-veterans in a similar demographic. There’s a divide between civilians and soldiers, partly because of Hollywood 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The groom’s mother is a pharmacist at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas. Kristen McCannon, Pavan Krishnamurthy 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Then an administrative error at the Department of Veterans Affairs resulted in his disability pension being cut. Love’s Road Home 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Rather, his ill-conceived plan was to air his grievance with the Department of Veterans Affairs. ‘Breaking’ Review: A Bank Holdup by an Ex-Marine, for Benefits 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that nearly 30 percent of the more than 800,000 Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans treated in veterans’ hospitals and clinics are diagnosed with PTSD. We live in the Age of Trauma 2013-05-01T23:30:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs to support the health needs of veterans. In a year of parties, a city keeps its focus on giving 2013-12-24T04:06:45Z Santorum didn't elaborate, but his family wasn't poor; his father, a psychologist, and his mother, a nurse, worked for the Veterans Administration — now the Department of Veterans Affairs — which provided them with an apartment. Santorum and Romney fight their own class war in Michigan 2012-02-27T05:08:00Z His father serves as the executive director of community engagement, veterans experience for the Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington. Molly Cordell, James Wartski 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs, for instance, has released a suite of free apps that experts say have thorough research support and were built by qualified people. How to navigate the ‘chaotic’ world of mental health apps 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z One of the strongest episodes is built around a long, frustrating phone call with the Department of Veterans Affairs as Penelope tries to wrangle a chiropractor referral. Review: The 2017 Class Divide in a New ‘One Day at a Time’ 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z His father is the deputy assistant secretary in the office of information and technology at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington. Grace Chapin, Jason James 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z The bride, 28, is the press secretary for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington. Christina Mandreucci, Robert Noel 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs will live stream the ceremony on its Facebook page. Celebrate Veterans Day 2020 virtually with these online events 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z On Saturday, after a 12-year effort, the Department of Veterans Affairs reached a long-term goal — it enrolled the millionth veteran in a genetic database, the Million Veteran Program. V.A. Recruits Millionth Veteran for Its Genetic Research Database 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The fourth cohort was Australian veterans of the Korean War, which had been studied by the Australian Department of Veterans Affairs and the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. High lung cancer rates in naval veterans linked to asbestos 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs has been involved with the case and is prepared to assist family members, officials said. Army wipes out court-martials for World War I Black soldiers over deadly Houston riot 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Doctors at the Department of Veterans Affairs agreed that his account of the shrapnel coming from a mortar attack was probably true. 96-year-old Korean War veteran still attempting to get Purple Heart medal after 7 decades 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Rohde reached underneath her display tables, grabbed a gun lock and wrapped it in a blue bandana, printed with the phone number for the Department of Veterans Affairs crisis line: call 988, press 1. Veterans are more likely than most to kill themselves with guns. Families want to keep them safe. 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense and Indian Health Service will still be able to access Paxlovid the government has on hand. COVID-19 treatments to enter the market with a hefty price tag 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Mr. DeSantis promises to modernize vexing bureaucracy in the Department of Veterans Affairs, take on the challenge of veterans suicide and homelessness, expand their benefits and prioritize “lethality, readiness and cohesion” in the military. ‘Nothing to brag about’: RNC blasts Biden over war claims 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Decades earlier, the ingredient was discovered and formulated by scientists working for the Department of Veterans Affairs and a National Institutes of Health lab in Montana. How a Big Pharma company stalled a potentially lifesaving vaccine in pursuit of bigger profits 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Therapists and other clinicians can administer cognitive behavioral therapy, and there are online tools such as Insomnia Coach, a free app from the Department of Veterans Affairs that anyone can use. COVID can disrupt your sleep 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z It would impose a spending cut of more than 8% on agencies other than the Defense Department and Department of Veterans Affairs and it includes immigration and border security restrictions that Democrats reject. US shutdown looms: Top House Republican Kevin McCarthy faces crucial test 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs agreed that dogs can “lift your mood and be a good companion,” but cautioned against treating service dogs as a substitute for medication and therapy. Ex-Marine Cole Lyle enlists service dogs in fight against veteran suicide 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The pharmacy at the evacuation shelter has contacted the Department of Veterans Affairs to help him get his prescriptions. ‘Nothing left’: Future unclear for Hawaii residents who lost it all in fire 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The expansion of benefits has pleased advocates but tested the Department of Veterans Affairs, which has been racing to add staff to handle the influx of applications. Biden in Utah to mark anniversary of PACT Act expanding veterans benefits 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs said Tuesday that an accommodation for employees objecting on religious grounds to providing abortion counseling or services has been available since the policy was announced 10 months ago in September. VA says accommodation for abortions always in place, but record is silent 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs will allow workers with religious objections to abortion services to opt out of such work, a public interest law firm disclosed Monday. VA does about-face, grants religious exemptions from abortion services 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z And they note that the government routinely negotiates for the purchase of other products and that the Department of Veterans Affairs already negotiates drug prices with pharmaceutical companies. Drugmakers Are ‘Throwing the Kitchen Sink’ to Halt Medicare Price Negotiations 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z However, veterans experiencing homelessness offer a more complete picture because the federal Department of Veterans Affairs’ homelessness data can track a person across the entire country as they continue to use veteran services. Where are King County’s homeless residents from? 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z If the Social Security Administration or the Department of Veterans Affairs classifies you as disabled, this should be sufficient for automatic discharge. Six Ways You Can Still Cancel Your Federal Student Loan Debt 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Tribal health care practitioners would be exempt from the proposed regulations, as would Department of Veterans Affairs providers in emergency situations. The DEA relaxed online prescribing rules during COVID. Now it wants to rein them in 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Olivet noted that the Department of Veterans Affairs has used Housing First policies — with more generous funding — and cut veterans’ homelessness since 2010 by more than half. Federal Policy on Homelessness Becomes New Target of the Right 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs campus — which was granted to the government specifically to house veterans — has spanned 12 years, two lawsuits, and two acts of Congress. Vets must fight bureaucratic war to get promised VA housing in L.A. 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, where she served as deputy director for women’s health services. Former North Carolina health official selected as new head of the CDC 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Some disabled veterans who can get care through the Department of Veterans Affairs are exempt. States Try Easing the Burden of Long-Term Care’s High Cost 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Outside the Department of Veterans Affairs, we don’t have anything like that in the U.S. Column: Merck says it's being 'coerced' into negotiating its drug prices with Medicare. That's nonsense 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Treatment through the federal Department of Veterans Affairs didn’t work, he said. Florida center says ‘Grey Team’ technology, exercise help veterans overcome PTSD and other ailments 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z “It was the very first sentence of the listing,” said Mr. Kilboy, 39, a former Navy nurse whose loan, backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, could be passed to the buyer. The Hottest Thing in Real Estate Is a Loan From Two Years Ago 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z For decades, the Department of Veterans Affairs has negotiated drug prices with manufacturers, allowing the agency to pay roughly half the amount for certain top drugs than Medicare does. Merck sues government, saying plan to lower Medicare drug prices is “extortion” 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z After co-founding a doctors’ group that lobbied for former President Barack Obama’s election, she came to Washington, D.C., in 2008 as deputy director of women’s health services at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Biden’s plan to tap former North Carolina health chief as CDC director wins praise 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Food safety will be given to the Department of Agriculture, and veteran nursing homes will be monitored by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Execution secrecy and hospital regulations among South Carolina’s flurry of new laws 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The region’s severe shortage of housing means that many veterans who receive a housing voucher from the Department of Veterans Affairs often can’t find a place to rent. To stem the housing crisis, religious congregations are building homes 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z It took his wife Garlanda Shockley “a month of constant calls daily, several times a day” to get the Department of Veterans Affairs to cover some of the medical costs, she said. No cancer risk found at nuclear bases so far, Air Force says 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs similarly has said it could see a 22% percent cut under the GOP’s debt limit bill. Biden, Democrats move to define GOP’s debt limit on their terms with House on recess 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Although the Department of Veterans Affairs generally will cover the cost of that type of equipment for American troops injured during their service, the wait can be as long as 18 months. He lost his legs in the war in Ukraine, but not his will to run 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The warning came at the same time as officials at the Department of Veterans Affairs could see a 22% percent cut under the GOP’s debt limit bill. White House says GOP’s bebt limit bill will nix 2k border patrol agents, 81k VA health jobs 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs has said it will cover Leqembi. The new face of Alzheimer’s: Early-stage patients who refuse to surrender 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Her last bad experience was in January, when she was trying to get across D.C. for a brunch celebrating her new job at the Department of Veterans Affairs. A federal judge was refused a Lyft ride with his guide dog. He’s not alone. 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z That money is spread across dozens of programs, and many agencies are still doling out money, including the Health and Human Services Department, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Transportation Department. House G.O.P. Eyes Rescinding Unspent Covid Money as Part of Its Fiscal Plan 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs is “directed to consider expanding its veteran directed care program” to all of its medical centers. Biden Signs Executive Order That Aims to Make Child Care Cheaper 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, HHS and FCC developed the suicide lifeline — which also links to the Veterans Crisis Line — in a joint effort. Check your phone bill — a tax for the new 988 suicide hotline may be coming soon 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z A mural commissioned by Metro for the Purple Line station being built on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ West Los Angeles campus has aroused the ire of veterans groups. An Altadena coffee shop wanted to foster public art. Neighbors say the mural is offensive 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Around that time, while battling extreme pain from a knee injury, Scott, the Jax Act’s namesake, sought treatment at a Department of Veterans Affairs facility. These women survived combat. Then they had to fight for health care. 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs quickly removed a metal cross incorporating emblems of the military branches from public display in its Austin, Texas, VA Clinic roughly 90 minutes after a watchdog group raised a complaint. Texas VA clinic removes ‘Remember Our Veterans’ metal cross after watchdog complains 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs is altering an Abraham Lincoln quote in its decades-old motto to make a more gender-inclusive mission statement, after years of pressure from Democrats and veterans advocates. Veterans Affairs changes motto to include gender-inclusive language 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs budget — a far cry from informing him that the company planned to acquire Navigant. Ex-U.S. Rep. Buyer of Indiana goes on trial over stock buys 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The review will look at active-duty medical data and the Department of Veterans Affairs’ cancer registry data, mortality data and public cancer registries. Air Force expands cancer review of nuclear missile personnel 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z He’s actually lucky in some ways — he said he gets excellent healthcare through the Department of Veterans Affairs, and his rent is only $500 a month. Column: 'This is crazy': A 102-year-old WWII vet gets a $526 gas bill on top of crippling home-care costs 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, a “substantial minority” of those who returned suffered from a variety of psychological problems and experienced a “wide range” of challenges adjusting to life after the war. Lawmakers introduce resolution to give formal apology for treatment of Vietnam vets 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs looked at the relatively small portion of vaccinated people who subsequently became infected. Long COVID Now Looks like a Neurological Disease, Helping Doctors to Focus Treatments 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “In my view, the story of rebound was overblown,” says Ziyad Al-Aly, a clinical epidemiologist and chief of the research and education service at the Department of Veterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care System. COVID Rebound Can Happen Even without Paxlovid 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z More than two-thirds of disability claims that cited exposure to the pits were being denied by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Biden makes progress on ‘unity agenda’ outlined in 2022 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z They note that if a defrauded service member dies before the Department of Veterans Affairs can resolve their case, the service member’s family is not eligible to be reimbursed on their behalf. Senators introduce bill to help military veterans ripped off by scammers 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Eventually he persuaded a few institutions, including a Department of Veterans Affairs medical center, to take part in a trial. The Hospital Makes a House Call 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs has made similar overtures. In the wake of massive layoffs, tech workers reconsider their future 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs granted his request for benefits — but only prospectively. Back on the Bench to Announce Opinions, Supreme Court Rules Against a Veteran 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z A Department of Veterans Affairs regional office concluded the illness was connected to the accident and granted him benefits effective on the day the VA received his claim. Supreme Court issues first opinion of the term, rules against Navy veteran on disability benefits 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Officials also searched other systems, including those of Medicare, the Department of Veterans Affairs and Pfizer’s global surveillance network. Extensive review affirms covid booster is safe after system flagged risk 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z These therapists work in early intervention, schools, hospitals, including Seattle Children’s and Swedish, assisted living facilities and the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs. Music therapy heals: License its practitioners in WA 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The Veterans Crisis Line - callers can press “1” after texting or calling 988 to reach it - has fielded 450,000 calls, texts and chat messages, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Callers keep flooding 988 mental health, suicide helpline 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Major health systems, including the Cleveland Clinic and the Department of Veterans Affairs, declined to offer Aduhelm. F.D.A. Approves New Treatment for Early Alzheimer’s 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, which has struggled to convince people to move to Washington, D.C., a better shot at winning talent from tech hubs on the West Coast. Will remote work continue in 2023? 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Ford thinks the Department of Veterans Affairs should send the man to a residential treatment program in Florida. Perspective | A special gift for her birthday: A new apartment for someone else 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Major health systems, including the Cleveland Clinic and the Department of Veterans Affairs, decided not to offer Aduhelm, an intravenous infusion, citing its uncertain benefits and risks of brain swelling and bleeding. Congressional Inquiry into Alzheimer’s Drug Faults Its Maker and F.D.A. 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs is already deploying the technology. A 72-year-old congressman goes back to school, pursuing a degree in AI 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Veterans across the country experience numerous barriers to health care, and a change being considered by the Department of Veterans Affairs could leave them without access to lifesaving care. Opinion | If adopted, VA proposal would put veterans’ lives at risk 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Images of violence can also cause mental harm, particularly for people who have post-traumatic stress disorder, said Nicole Sciarrino, a psychologist for the Department of Veterans Affairs and an expert in PTSD. Mass shootings reopen the debate over whether crime scene photos prompt change or trauma 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The latest miss came last month, in a case involving the Department of Veterans Affairs’ interpretation of rules governing disability coverage. Justice Gorsuch’s white whale: Supreme Court has new chance to consider agencies’ power 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs began processing claims from terminally ill veterans on Monday, counting 2,500 claims in the first few days. ‘It’s Personal’: Biden Highlights Law Helping Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z In addition to the screenings, the law directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to assume that some respiratory illnesses and cancers are connected to burn pits. Biden to talk expanded veterans benefits in Delaware 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs doesn’t have statistics for how many Pearl Harbor survivors are still living. Hawaii remembrance to draw handful of Pearl Harbor survivors 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The program, funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs, pays half their rent. Perspective | Friendship Place is on a mission to help homeless veterans 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z But so are significant efforts in recent years by the U.S. military, Department of Veterans Affairs and veteran service organizations to provide assistance to outgoing service members. Many vets are landing jobs, but the transition can be tough 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs also began asking veterans about possible toxic exposure earlier this week in an attempt to identify any health complications. First lady hosts Veterans Day breakfast, supports caregivers 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Not as much as some might think, according to a study from the Department of Veterans Affairs of nearly 41,000 people who suffered reinfection. Repeat coronavirus infections can still be dangerous, study suggests 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs told the AP earlier this year that the contamination was “within the allowable safe range” in areas that provided drinking water. CDC to conduct health study at polluted former Army base 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z A strong advocate for those who have served the nation, Murray took on the Biden administration when the Department of Veterans Affairs recommended that its Walla Walla facility reduce primary care and mental health services. 6 key WA races in the Nov. 8 election 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Recognizing he was experiencing symptoms of PTSD, Lopez dismissed taking strong synthetic drugs he says are often prescribed by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Colorado could become 2nd state to decriminalize mushrooms 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z In August, a homeless encampment in McPherson Square had more than two dozen tents scattered around the park within sight of the White House and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The state of the American downtown 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Under the new initiative, the Justice Department, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Indian Health Service will be responsible for improving women’s access to medicines like buprenorphine and methadone. Biden Administration to Offer Plan to Get Addiction-Fighting Medicine to Pregnant Women 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Her support for vets includes developing increased accountability for the Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as more benefits and health care opportunities. The truth about Patty Murray: Plenty to show for 30 years in Senate 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z And she said she started crying as she finished the drive to Southern California — the place she grew up — when she got word she’d been approved for increased benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. High prices, economic volatility resurface as threat to Democrats 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Despite the improving data, the 6,146 veterans’ suicides in 2020 equaled a daily average of almost 17, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs’ annual National Veteran Suicide Prevention report released last month. Perspective | Veterans’ suicides decline but remain ‘unfathomable and unacceptable’ 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, for an event at the Pacific Science Center, celebrating the children of military families. First lady Jill Biden meets students, instructors at Tacoma technical college 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z A recently adopted Department of Veterans Affairs policy providing abortions to veterans and their eligible relatives is legally sound and can continue, the Justice Department said. Health - Washington Post Loading... Department of Veterans Affairs for 12 years, specializing in homelessness. Proposal to house homeless in Boyle Heights Sears building is scaled back from 10,000 to 2,500 beds 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, and a little bit of Social Security on top of that. Retirement is a lot harder now. Here’s how people are making it work 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z In the midst of these deployments, psychologist Brett Litz of the Department of Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System saw quite a few struggling vets who weren’t responding well to counseling. Moral Injury Is an Invisible Epidemic That Affects Millions 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z He was advised to seek care through the Department of Veterans Affairs. He Stole Another Man’s Name to Rejoin the Army. He Got Caught Decades Later. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs has used the method with 5,700 veterans. Candy, cash, gifts: How rewards help recovery from addiction 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs to eliminate roadblocks to free up 1,500 housing vouchers for veterans. A closer look at Karen Bass' and Rick Caruso's homeless housing plans 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs CBT-i Coach app, which has educational information about sleep hygiene and a tutorial that guides people through a cognitive behavioral therapy protocol for insomnia. Insomnia: What causes it and how to put it to rest | Provided by Seattle Anxiety Specialists 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The $892 he believes he is owed by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Review: John Boyega, Michael K. Williams drama 'Breaking' loses its grip 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Although he had long warned about the dangers of big government, he created a new cabinet-level agency, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the number of federal employees increased during his time in office. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs has some leeway in providing care for military veterans, and interests representing veterans’ needs may pressure this department to address their concerns or issues. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs as well as a project run by the National Institutes of Health that has the goal of eventually enrolling 1 million Americans, though it is currently far short. Hospital and Drugmaker Move to Build Vast Database of New Yorkers’ DNA 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The hard work lies ahead, as the Department of Veterans Affairs implements the measure. America honors its promise to veterans after all with PACT Act 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The new research will explore diagnostics and treatments and build on existing studies by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Veterans Affairs to seek genes associated with Long Covid. News at a glance: South Korea’s lunar orbiter, the U.S. monkeypox response, and a lost Earth-science satellite 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs said that of July 1, it had approved disability claims for respiratory conditions from nearly 573,000 veterans deployed to combat zones after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. What Are Burn Pits, and How Did They Harm U.S. Troops? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z As Jennifer’s health failed, the Department of Veterans Affairs rejected request after request for benefits to support her treatment and her family, including her husband Ben and their two young children. How one California family helped win new benefits for sickened vets 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The new law expands access to health care through the Department of Veterans Affairs for millions who served near burn pits. Biden signs sweeping burn-pit law to help ailing military veterans 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z However, 70% of disability claims involving exposure to the pits were denied by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans health bill marks a personal victory for Biden 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z She said the measure puts Medicare on par with the Department of Veterans Affairs after years of objections from Big Pharma. HHS Sec. Xavier Becerra uses swing-state stop to tout health wins in Biden bill 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z He didn’t want the legislation to pit vets from one war against those of another in a fight for limited Department of Veterans Affairs resources. Burn pits recognition for veterans took decade of struggle 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Yet more than 70 percent of disability claims related to burn pits are denied by the Department of Veterans Affairs, because it is difficult to prove a direct link between exposure and individual conditions. Opinion | Celebrate the Pact Act’s passing. Mourn what it took to get here. 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The legislation expands access to health care through the Department of Veterans Affairs for millions who served near burn pits. Senate approves bill to aid vets exposed to toxic burn pits 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Toomey also proposed shifting the fund for treating veterans into so-called discretionary spending after a decade, meaning that the Department of Veterans Affairs would have to request funding each year. Senate Passes Bill to Expand Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Veterans who served near burn pits will get 10 years — rather than five — of enhanced health care coverage through the Department of Veterans Affairs upon their separation from the military. Senate tees up vote on bill to aid vets exposed to burn pits 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z First, veterans who served near burn pits will get 10 years of health care coverage through the Department of Veterans Affairs upon their separation from the military rather than five. EXPLAINER: How health care for vets became fight in Congress 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Republicans warned that could lead to vast, unchecked spending by the Department of Veterans Affairs. G.O.P. Reversal Imperils Bill to Treat Veteran Ailments From Toxic Exposure 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Among Cabinet departments and other large agencies, only the Department of Veterans Affairs posted a gain over 2020 — from 70 to 70.2. Federal employee satisfaction, engagement show steep drop under Biden 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z First, it extends the grace period by which military veterans serving near burn pits can get medical care through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Burn pits legislation nears finish line with House approval 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z It would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to recognize dozens of cancers and respiratory illnesses that could be linked to toxic exposure. House Passes Bill to Expand Health Benefits for Burn Pit Exposure 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z “Should veterans serving in Congress be prohibited from having a say in the policies of the Department of Veterans Affairs?” Musk’s Damaged Goods 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z On Thursday, a reporter asked Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, whether the president was examining the possibility that the Department of Veterans Affairs could offer abortion services at V.A. hospitals. Under Pressure, Biden Will Issue Executive Order on Abortion 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z When I demurred, he took pride in noting that the Department of Veterans Affairs estimates the number at 20 million, while the Census Bureau will say 18 million — a gap he called “crazy.” Steve Ballmer Is Building a ‘Moneyball’ for Government 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Dr. Pushpa Raja, a psychiatrist in the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Greater Los Angeles system, said peers play a prominent role at the VA. Health care startups turn to ‘coaches’ to help patients cope and monitor treatment 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Proponents argue that the method has already proved itself, including at the Department of Veterans Affairs, where such programs have been used to help people quit stimulants for over a decade. Can a Target gift card help you stay off meth? This L.A. program is trying it 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Williams remained in the Marines after the war, serving a total of 20 years, before working for the Veterans Administration, now the Department of Veterans Affairs, for 33 years as a veterans service representative. Hershel 'Woody' Williams, last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from WWII, dies at 98 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z He described his brother as a “die-hard American who served his country” and has been denied help from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Marine Corps veteran charged with shooting CHP officer in Studio City 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The bill would expand the window of eligibility for free medical care through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Senate set to enhance benefits for vets exposed to burn pits 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Lindsey Sin, spokesperson for the state Department of Veterans Affairs, confirmed to the Napa Valley Register Tuesday the money will settle all four cases against CalVet brought by families of the three women. California to pay $51M over killings at veterans home 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z They went to the Department of Veterans Affairs for help, knowing that a federal ID would make it easier to get Social Security and a state ID. What 40 years of working with homeless people in Seattle has taught the head of Operation Nightwatch 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs found that those who had been vaccinated and experienced a breakthrough infection were still at an increased risk of multiple health conditions, compared to those who didn’t have COVID-19. Long COVID is proving to be common, but it’s still not clear how to prevent or treat it 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z They also alleged that James touted Joe Biden’s connections to the labor movement and the Department of Veterans Affairs, promising the plaintiffs he’d help them win federal contracts and expand their model nationwide. James Biden — presidential brother, family helper, political wild card 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Many have since filed disability compensation claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs. They Served. Now, Inspired by What They Saw, They Sell. 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Yates informed her that a law allowing the Army and the Department of Veterans Affairs to reconsider interments applied only to those occurring after its enactment in 2013. At Arlington National Cemetery, a convicted killer rests among heroes 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs Tahoma National Cemetery hosts a ceremony including speeches, wreath laying, rifle volley and more at 1:30 p.m. Folklife returns, Memorial Day events and more fun around Seattle 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Roe should not be overturned, and the military medical system — and that of the Department of Veterans Affairs as well — should allow military women and family members to exercise their right to choose abortion. Opinion | The abortion debate ignores the trauma of adoption 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Reporting from the Department of Veterans Affairs indicates that nearly 80% of exposure disability claims related to burn pits are denied. Lawmakers reach deal to help veterans exposed to burn pits 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Workers’ compensation insurers, which have strong incentives to help patients return to their jobs, already provide reimbursements to Karuna, as does the Department of Veterans Affairs. Can Virtual Reality Help Ease Chronic Pain? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs has inspected and certified the facility, the state said. Report critical of ex-leader at veterans home torn by COVID 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs will add nine rare respiratory cancers to its list of presumptive military service-connected disabilities for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits, President Biden said Monday. Rare respiratory cancers linked to burn pits added to VA’s list of military-service disabilities 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z LabCorp, the diagnostic laboratory company, has already made the switch, as has the Department of Veterans Affairs and numerous major hospital systems. How a race-based medical formula is keeping some Black men in prison 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Among other steps, the Department of Veterans Affairs will make it easier for veterans to get their VA medical debt forgiven. White House outlines steps to relieve medical debt 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Jha also worked to translate his research findings into action, whether as a senior adviser to the Department of Veterans Affairs or in other forums. He’s a pandemic pundit on TV. Now he’s Biden’s new coronavirus czar. 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Sen. Tommy Tuberville is calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs to reimburse families of defrauded veterans whose benefits have become tied up in red tape. Sen. Tuberville introducing bill to ensure stolen benefits are returned to deceased vets’ families 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z “Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs is delivering on that promise and upholding that sacred obligation to the women and men who have worn the uniform of our country,” he said in a statement. Rare respiratory cancers linked to burn pits added to VA’s list of military-service disabilities 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Fighting suggestions to close Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, he added, “is our number one, our immediate priority.” Perspective | Some agencies resist Biden’s pro-labor orders, federal union says 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Mrs. Smiley later met with President Trump in 2017 as part of her advocacy for improving the Department of Veterans Affairs. GOP’s Tiffany Smiley goes after 30-year incumbent Sen. Murray, makes Dem’s longevity a liability 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z It also includes a major $119 billion investment in the Department of Veterans Affairs — a 29 percent increase. Biden budget pivots to deficit concerns while boosting military, domestic programs 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z A spokesman for Cerner deferred questions to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Patty Murray, Cathy McMorris Rodgers demand VA stop computer system launch in Walla Walla after problems persist at Spokane hospital 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z His psychiatrist at the Department of Veterans Affairs had an idea: discuss his struggles with his unit at the time in Milwaukee in lieu of giving the usual PowerPoint on post-traumatic stress. A general fights to destigmatize mental health issues: ‘There’s a shame if you show weakness’ 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z He left the West Wing in 2018 after rising from Mr. Trump’s physician to his unlikely pick to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. Once Motorcade Pals, Congressman and Photographer Are Now Public Foes 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z In the $2 trillion blueprint released this week by the Department of Veterans Affairs, three medical centers would close in Northampton, Massachusetts.; Bipartisan opposition swift on plan to streamline VA, close facilities 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs has experience with such programs at its hospitals, where it has offered discounts at canteens and other rewards for accomplishing steps toward recovery, Humphreys said. Federal government allows program to pay substance abusers for staying clean 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs medical system operates its own prescriptions-by-mail service, for example. Postal Reform Act clears Senate, heads to Biden’s desk for stamp of approval 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z He highlighted the issue in his State of the Union address and in November he ordered the Department of Veterans Affairs to explore the link between burn pits and certain medical conditions. Biden wants to expand health care for vets exposed to burn pits; activists say it’s not enough 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The bill would open up Department of Veterans Affairs health care to millions of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans exposed to toxic substances during their service even if they don’t have a service-connected disability. House to vote on bill to help veterans exposed to burn pits 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z ID.me’s technology is already used in 27 states’ unemployment systems, as well as several federal agencies, including the Social Security Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The IRS dropped ID.me’s facial recognition tech after backlash. WA is rolling it out in June 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Local utilities, the Defense Department and some in the Department of Veterans Affairs insist Fort Ord’s water is safe and always has been. California reps ask US for new water study at former base 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Local utilities, the Defense Department and some in the Department of Veterans Affairs insist Fort Ord’s water has always been safe. What Lies Beneath: Key findings of AP’s investigation 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The Social Security Administration, the Department of Veterans Affairs and many state agencies also use ID.me to verify account users. I.R.S. Will Allow Taxpayers to Forgo Facial Recognition Amid Blowback 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z As Military.com noted, members of the National Guard on state missions do not have federal benefits, including disability claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Greg Abbott's latest border stunt may blow up in his face: Texas Guardsmen look to unionize 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs has additional services for veterans, including “aid and attendance ” benefits that provide home-based care. Liz Weston: What caring for an aging parent could cost you 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Drugs manufactured under the government license may only be used by government programs — Medicare, Medicaid and the Department of Veterans Affairs, for instance. Column: The government could cut the price of this prostate cancer drug by as much as 80%. Why hasn't it acted? 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z He’s now a certified peer support specialist with the Department of Veterans Affairs and a volunteer leader with the Wounded Warrior Project. Polian’s book a behind-the-scenes look at building teams 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs and the Social Security Administration to deposit benefit payments into those fraudulent accounts, officials said. Man sentenced for stealing veteran, Social Security benefits 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z That early collaboration collapsed, however, after Miller presented his findings to a large 2009 conference of doctors, including contingents from the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Soldiers Came Home Sick. The Government Denied It Was Responsible. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Not so, says the Department of Veterans Affairs. Perspective | Federal government facilitates donations to group that praises Confederate traitors 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z To some extent, the Department of Veterans Affairs has done this with its Supportive Services to Veteran Families, which provides debt relief for rapid rehousing of veterans experiencing homelessness. Opinion | The Bill for My Homelessness Was $54,000 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z She held a few posts — on the state board of education and on a committee at the Department of Veterans Affairs — and wrote a book, “Stop Being a Christian Wimp!” ‘I Look Like the Strategy’: Winsome Sears Wants Black Voters to Rethink the G.O.P. 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z When the FBI agents with whom he worked discovered that his wife knew, they ended the relationship with the agency, and Moore sought additional mental and physical health treatment through the Department of Veterans Affairs. He wore a wire, risked his life to expose who was in the KKK 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Major health systems, including Cleveland Clinic, Mount Sinai Health System, Mass General Brigham and the Department of Veterans Affairs have declined to offer Aduhelm, citing questions about its benefits and risks. Biogen Slashes Price of Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm, as It Faces Obstacles 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z She resigned after Carter lost his reelection bid that year and joined the Department of Veterans Affairs, working on grant programs and research to help wounded veterans, including the development of high-tech prosthetics. Margaret Giannini, pioneer in helping children with disabilities, dies at 100 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that 530 Vietnam veterans die every day. The unclaimed soldier: A final salute for the growing number of veterans who have no one to bury them 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z For buyers using a government-backed loan through the Federal Housing Administration or the Department of Veterans Affairs, houses can’t change hands again less than 90 days from the previous sale. What you need to know before buying a flipped home 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs has likewise shot the drug down entirely, citing the "the risk of significant adverse drug events and to the lack of evidence of a positive impact on cognition." This one drug threatens to tank Medicare's entire prescription drug model 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs declined to list the medicine on its roster of approved drugs. Sanders to Biden: Cut back looming Medicare premium hike 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z If you received a vaccine from a federal agency like the Department of Defense, Indian Health Service or the Department of Veterans Affairs, you will have to contact those agencies for proof. Digital COVID vaccine verification tool officially launched in Washington state 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Fishback care from the Department of Veterans Affairs was stymied by bureaucratic roadblocks and inertia, his family said. Ian Fishback, Army officer and whistleblower against detainee abuse, dies at 42 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Staffing shortages at the Department of Veterans Affairs may have hampered access to care, possibly including for Major Fishback. Army Whistle-Blower’s Lonely Death Highlights Toll of Mental Illness 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Percentages of employees asking for exemptions also vary, from 10.2 percent at the Department of Veterans Affairs to 1.3 percent at AID and the State Department. More than 9 in 10 federal workers and military personnel are vaccinated, with only a small percentage seeking exemptions, White House says 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Trained as a psychiatric nurse, she worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs and spent 10 years in the Texas legislature before being elected to Congress in 1992. House science committee chair leaves bipartisan legacy as she bids farewell 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z For those who qualify, it will be easier to apply for disability benefits and access to health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Biden Marks First Veterans Day in Two Decades Without Troops in Active Combat 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z He started therapy, he said, facilitated by the Department of Veterans Affairs. A veteran helped spread viral 9/11 conspiracy theories. Can he start over? 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z There’s a “severe occupational staffing shortage” in more than half of the psychiatric facilities veterans are sent to, according to the September Inspector General’s report on the Department of Veterans Affairs. Perspective | An Air Force sergeant killed himself on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The note he left is heartbreaking. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z They include hiring preference for government jobs, upgrades in medical benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs, tuition waivers, and free Purple Heart license plates in many states. Army considers more Purple Hearts for troops injured in Iranian attack Trump downplayed 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z There are currently 19.5 million military veterans in the U.S., according to statistics from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Inside the Beltway: Only 91 military veterans in Congress 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Over the next four years, Mr. Cleland sought to “renew a sense of purpose” at the agency, which is now the Cabinet-level Department of Veterans Affairs. Max Cleland, Vietnam War veteran who led VA and served in Senate, dies at 79 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Over the next four years, Cleland sought to “renew a sense of purpose” at the agency, which is now the Cabinet-level Department of Veterans Affairs. Max Cleland, Vietnam War veteran who led VA and served in Senate, dies at 79 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs as a regional site for the celebration of Veterans Day. Celebrate Veterans Day, plus other fun things to do this week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z While vaccine exemptions are often broadly worded, requests based on religious beliefs are coming under close scrutiny in the military and at the Department of Veterans Affairs, the first federal agency to impose a mandate. Military Grants Few Vaccine Exemptions as Deadlines Loom 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs will ramp up suicide prevention efforts along with offering training for family members of people who could be at high risk for suicide. Biden admin rolls out plan to reduce military, veteran suicides 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z A lack of resources offered by the federal Department of Veterans Affairs has led to a steady increase in the homeless veterans population, he said, leading to the encampment outside the campus. L.A. county clears homeless encampment outside VA campus; vets offered shelter inside 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Leelarathna worked full time at other jobs, most recently as a financial analyst for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Hassina Leelarathna, co-founder of the only Sri Lankan newspaper in the U.S., dies at 73 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Other government insured loans include Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Agriculture home loans. How to get a low down-payment mortgage 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z At the Department of Veterans Affairs, where thousands of workers who interact with patients were supposed to be fully vaccinated by Oct. Military Grants Few Vaccine Exemptions as Deadlines Loom 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Other government-insured loans include Department of Veterans Affairs and Agriculture Department home loans. How to get a low down payment mortgage 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z In 2019, GAO reported “weaknesses in the completeness and accuracy” of Department of Veterans Affairs health records, including “conflicting race and ethnicity information.” Perspective | Biden pushes for racial equity in federal health programs. But fragmented plans, poor data hinder efforts. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z William Rich, 41, of Windsor Mill, Maryland, lied about his condition to the Department of Veterans Affairs over several years, the Justice Department said. Army veteran faked paralysis to get over $1M in benefits, used some to buy sports car, prosecutors say 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Several regional Blue Cross Blue Shield health plans have declined to cover it, and in August, the Department of Veterans Affairs decided not to add the drug to its formulary of available medicines. Sales of Biogen’s costly new Alzheimer’s drug fall far short of expectations. 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Vaccine reluctance in the military and the Department of Veterans Affairs mirrors that of civilian society, where vaccine rates are largely lower without such mandates. Military Grants Few Vaccine Exemptions as Deadlines Loom 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs aims to place more than 500 unhoused veterans living in Los Angeles, including 40 from the high-profile Veterans Row encampment in Brentwood, into housing by the end of the year, VA says it will house homeless veterans who are camped around its West L.A. campus 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs would presume that disabilities were caused by military service. Alabama veterans board wants inquiry into chemical exposure 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Roughly half of those homeowners have loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration or the Department of Veterans Affairs. Vulnerable U.S. homeowners face uncertainty as mortgage forbearance ends 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs will also look at climate risks for its home lending program. White House plans to address economic risk of climate change 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z But anyone seeking one from the Pentagon or Department of Veterans Affairs would be required to have an established history of adherence to a religion that prohibits vaccines, among other things. Military Grants Few Vaccine Exemptions as Deadlines Loom 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z At the Washington Veterans Home in Port Orchard, 41 residents and 13 staff members tested positive between July 30 and Aug. 30, according to the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs. Washington state long-term care facilities see uptick in COVID outbreaks 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z By law, anyone who is declared by a physician, the Social Security Administration or Department of Veterans Affairs to be totally and permanently disabled is eligible to have their federal student loans discharged. Biden administration grants automatic student loan forgiveness to 323,000 permanently disabled borrowers 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Recalling the host’s longtime advocacy for health care for 9/11 first responders, the episode gathers several ailing veterans to share their hardships and their feelings of neglect by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Review | The problem with ‘The Problem With Jon Stewart’ 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs already enjoys this leverage. Opinion | End the monopoly. Let Medicare negotiate drug prices. 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z He later became the utilities foreman for the 102nd Infantry Field Artillery Battalion, Special Headquarters Command in Reims, according to a blog on the Department of Veterans Affairs website. Georgia WWII veteran receives French Legion of Honor 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Veterans Crisis Line: A crisis line for veterans of any age to reach responders with the Department of Veterans Affairs. For older adults, isolation can lead to overwhelming loneliness 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z The federal government is a major health care provider in its own right, running hospitals through the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Indian Health Service. U.S. Climate Equity Office Debuts, But With a Tiny Budget 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z At the Department of Veterans Affairs, there was fear that vulnerable veterans would be sickened by workers, a concern at nursing homes and private hospitals as well. Agencies That Required Vaccines Before Biden’s Push See Early Success 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Service and National Institutes of Health will also complete their previously announced vaccination requirements, which the White House estimates covers 2.5 million workers. Biden to outline strategy to combat Delta variant as Covid cases surge – live 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The Defense Department spokesperson said in an email that the military branches rely on other entities — the Education Department and the Department of Veterans Affairs — to determine which educational providers can receive federal money. Getting educated while on active duty is getting harder as military limits benefits 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z This figure comes from the 2020 National Suicide Prevention Report, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Fact-checking Biden’s speech on the end of the Afghan war 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Although the Department of Veterans Affairs has anticipated and tracked related medical conditions among overseas deployments since 2001, the health impacts are hardly limited to uniformed personnel. U.S. Forces Are Leaving a Toxic Environmental Legacy in Afghanistan 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “To be honest, I’m still an emotional wreck at this point. I might have to go to the VA for some counseling services,” he said, referring to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Perspective | The country he fought for sent him into exile. But this veteran finally came home. 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs says calls to the Veterans Crisis Line increased as the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in mid-August. As Kabul fell, Afghanistan veterans began reaching out to the VA crisis line 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z They are also expanding existing initiatives to prevent evictions at properties funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Agriculture Department and the Department of Veterans Affairs. About 89% of rental assistance funds have not been distributed, figures show 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z In written statements, the ABA and MBA dismissed our findings for failing to include credit scores or government loans, which are mortgages guaranteed by the Federal Housing Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs and others. The secret bias hidden in mortgage-approval algorithms 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, Boston University and the Concussion Legacy Foundation Brain Bank, 25% of high school football players developed the brain disease. Brett Favre says children under 14 years old shouldn't play tackle football 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs is studying a new program, but VA doctors emphasize that the algorithm’s results do not constitute a prognosis and only supplement what doctors already know about patients. China’s mental health system has long been inadequate. Can AI change that? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs gave health care personnel eight weeks to get the shot. A quarter of U.S. hospitals, and counting, demand workers get vaccinated. But not here 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs announced the death in a letter to residents and their families, The Kitsap Sun reported. COVID-19 outbreak at Port Orchard veterans home kills 1; 32 test positive 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Last month, Mr. Biden announced that health care workers at the Department of Veterans Affairs must get vaccinated against the coronavirus. Biden, industry leaders discuss mandates to boost vaccinations 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z The new protocols will apply to 48 facilities across Maryland, including state health centers, juvenile and correctional services, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. D.C. joins Maryland, Virginia in vaccine mandate for government workers 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, leaders at the Department of Veterans Affairs are in daily discussions about whether to tell their teleworking staffs they should not return after the holiday after all, officials said. Despite Biden’s vaccine order for feds, delta surge causes some back-to-office plans to be scrapped 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Late last month, the Department of Veterans Affairs became the first federal agency to require vaccinations for its health workers. Students ask Supreme Court to block college vaccine mandate 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z The new protocols will apply to 48 facilities including state health centers, juvenile and correctional services facilities, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Maryland requiring state employees to get vaccinated or be tested regularly 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z He donated to the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2018, while the agency was in turmoil: Trump had fired one director and withdrawn a nominee to succeed him. Did Trump follow his pledge to donate the last 6 months of his presidential pay? It’s a mystery. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs was the first federal agency to introduce a mandate, and Thursday, President Joe Biden announced that all federal employees would have to be vaccinated or face testing and other protocols. Vaccine carrots only got us so far — now, it’s time for sticks 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs became the first federal agency to require many of its employees to get a shot. Biden Seeks to Revive Vaccine Effort With New Rules and Incentives 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The White House shift on pushing federal workers to be vaccinated comes days after the Department of Veterans Affairs mandated that about 100,000 of its employees be vaccinated. Biden to federal workers: Get vaccinated or face restrictions 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday become the first federal agency to require that their health workers be vaccinated. Covid-19: Biden tells states to offer $100 vaccine incentive as cases rise 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The federal Department of Veterans Affairs announced a similar policy earlier this week. N.Y. Pushes Vaccines With Mandates and $100, but Stops Short of More Masking 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs announced that all of its frontline health care employees must get vaccinated within eight weeks or face penalties, including removal. Delta Variant and Rise in Cases Has New Yorkers ‘Scared All Over Again’ 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z In addition, the Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday became the first federal agency to require vaccinations, for its health workers. Oregon governor weighs vaccine mandate for state workers 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z For instance, the Department of Veterans Affairs mandated the vaccines for “Title 38” employers such as doctors and nurses, but what about federal workers who aren’t involved in health care and object? COVID-19 mandates wade into uncertain legal territory 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z It will also follow the decision by the Department of Veterans Affairs to require its frontline health care workers to be vaccinated over the course of the next two months. Republicans lash out against revised CDC mask guidance – live updates 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Officials in California and at the Department of Veterans Affairs also moved to vaccinate government workers. N.Y.C. Union Leaders Say Mayor’s Covid Mandate Took Them by Surprise 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z On Monday, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it would require vaccines for some workers at its network of hospitals, a first for the federal government. Biden Weighs Vaccine Mandate for Federal Workers 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs said on Monday that it will require its front-line workers to receive a vaccine. San Francisco bars saw a ‘surge’ of breakthrough covid cases. Now they’re requiring vaccine cards to enter. 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z After the Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday that it would require its health care workers to get vaccinated, Biden suggested that expanding that mandate to the entire federal workforce was “under consideration.” Masks return to White House as COVID-19 surges in states 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday became the first major federal agency to require health care workers to get COVID-19 vaccine. Explainer: Employers have legal right to mandate COVID shots 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday became the first federal agency requiring all employees to get vaccinated. Biden says he’s considering vaccine mandate for all federal employees 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z On Monday, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that front-line workers would be required to vaccinate. A mask comeback is not enough to sway Trump voters: It's time to start imposing vaccine mandates 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z On Monday, the Department of Veterans Affairs became the first major federal agency to require that healthcare workers get a COVID-19 vaccine. Aggressive measures to battle California's new coronavirus surge: Will they work? 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday required that 115,000 on-site health care workers be vaccinated in the next two months, the first federal agency to order a mandate. As Virus Cases Rise, Another Contagion Spreads Among the Vaccinated: Anger 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs workers will be able to appeal vaccine mandates based on medical or religious reasons and receive due process, and it is possible that others will resist. V.A. Issues Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers, a First for a Federal Agency 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Efforts to get Americans vaccinated for COVID-19 took a forceful turn Monday with the Department of Veterans Affairs telling its doctors and nurses to get immunized within eight weeks. ‘The nation depends on it’: Vaccination drive replaces giveaways with arm-twisting 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z And on Monday, the Department of Veterans Affairs became the first major federal agency to require that healthcare workers get a COVID-19 vaccine. California's new vaccination proof requirement: What you need to know 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The move targets those with loans backed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Agriculture or Department of Veterans Affairs. More struggling U.S. homeowners eligible for reduced payments - White House 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs pioneered electronic health records in the 1980s with a system created in-house that is known as Vista. Hidden Costs and Flawed Training Plague the V.A.’s Huge Software Upgrade 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs carry less stringent rules about credit scores. Mortgage borrowers’ credit scores rise to new record high 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z A watchdog report from the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of the Inspector General found that an Arkansas VA hospital routinely allowed an inebriated pathologist to misdiagnose hundreds of patients. VA watchdog report says Arkansas vet hospital routinely allowed drunk pathologist to misdiagnose hundreds 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Today, such policies are in place at the Defense Department, Department of Veterans Affairs, Food and Drug Administration and NIH. My beagle Hammy was used in a research lab for his first four years of life. I’m so lucky to be his therapy human. 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Les' Melnyk, a spokesperson for the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Cemetery Administration, said the garrison flag at Los Angeles National Cemetery was reported stolen late Sunday or early Monday. 2 dead and 2 injured in shooting at Houston nightclub 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs is in the process of overhauling the country’s oldest electronic health record system at the country’s largest hospital network. Hidden Costs and Flawed Training Plague the V.A.’s Huge Software Upgrade 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Les’ Melnyk, a spokesperson for the Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Cemetery Administration, said the garrison flag at Los Angeles National Cemetery was reported stolen sometime late Sunday or early Monday. Huge American flag stolen from California veterans cemetery 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs began actively tracking the number of veteran suicides per year in 2005. Navy veteran walking hundreds of miles, raising awareness for veteran mental health 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Goyer’s father suffered from dementia for many years, but only during the last year of his life did she learn that he qualified for health care benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Liz Weston: How to be a better long-distance caregiver 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z An interview with Mays after her guilty plea was included in a lengthy report released after Tuesday’s sentencing by the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Office of Inspector General detailing deficiencies at the hospital. ‘Monster’: 7 life sentences for ex-hospital worker in deaths 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs spent $17 billion on disability payments for more than 1 million veterans with PTSD. A Psychedelic Drug Passes a Big Test for PTSD Treatment 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations bill that became law late last year. Maine stays under emergency order for at least 1 more month 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs of $19.5 million in federal funding for the building of the Bowling Green Veterans Center. Editorial Roundup: Kentucky 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Senators introduce bipartisan bills that seek to invest in broadband infrastructure, tax incentives to spur manufacturing investments in rural communities, reform the Department of Veterans Affairs, protect our children from harm and more. Opinion | Joe Manchin: I will not vote to eliminate or weaken the filibuster 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z On a Department of Veterans Affairs video, one of our senators says, “I’m Senator and Dr. Bill Cassidy” as he introduces a video encouraging southeastern Louisiana veterans to get vaccinated. Editorial Roundup: Louisiana 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z That would exclude such items in the Biden plan as broadband access, modernization of schools, childcare facilities, Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals and other federal buildings. Column: Jeff Bezos likes Biden's infrastructure plan because he knows it's worth the money 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs to work quickly to implement a law designed to address a gap in care for veterans who suffer from early-stage dementia. Lawmakers want new help for vets with dementia implemented 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs, which provides health care to millions of military veterans, is “implementing a VA-issued vaccine credential,” according to slides obtained by The Post. Republicans seek to make vaccine passports the next battle in the pandemic culture wars 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Anyone who is declared by a physician, the Social Security Administration or Department of Veterans Affairs to be totally and permanently disabled is eligible to have their federal student debt canceled. Biden administration waives rule for disabled borrowers, but advocates say much more could be done 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs recently estimated the death toll in its facilities alone was approaching 11,000. A year into pandemic, veterans halls ‘barely hanging’ on 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z But the law’s text allowed schools to count student aid from the Defense Department and Department of Veterans Affairs, including G.I. Congress Closes Loophole That Made Veterans a Target of For-Profit Schools 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z A federal watchdog agency has found that Vermont’s Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital failed to properly investigate allegations from several employees about bullying and other abuses by another doctor. Federal watchdog finds VA ignored bullying complaints 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The dishonorable discharge means that Bergdahl — who was granted a waiver to join the Army because he had mental health problems — can’t get military health benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Bergdahl appeals court-martial over Trump, McCain comments 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Richard Sorensen, 78, who retired from the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2003 as assistant director for health resources management, died Dec. 21 at a care center in Charlotte. Community deaths 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Opponents may also question whether it would rule out UC affiliations with the Department of Veterans Affairs or the government’s Indian Health Service. Column: UC faces more pressure to shun healthcare deals with Catholic hospitals, as it should 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, managing equal opportunity employment programs, and served as director for Tri-Love Ministries in Seattle, the governor’s office said in a news release. Gov. Inslee names head of Washington state’s new Office of Equity 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z He also worked with the FBI and the Department of Veterans Affairs in the investigation of eight deaths at a Clarksburg veterans hospital. US attorney for West Virginia’s northern district resigns 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z He was quickly given nearly $40 million in contracts from the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Contractor admits he lied to get nearly $40 million in N95 contracts from federal government 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Sorensen was born in Meriden, Conn., and was a health systems officer in Connecticut before moving to the Washington area in 1981 and joining what became the Department of Veterans Affairs. Community deaths 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to ensure that high-risk veterans receive priority for the vaccine. With boats, ferries, planes and snowmobiles, Alaska leads nation in vaccinating 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, of more than $1.8 million by acquiring PPE and other designated materials from all possible sources, including home improvement stores and online retailers, and ultimately hoarding the same. Mississippi businessman accused in scheme to hoard PPE 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z With covid-19 ravaging the nation at record rates, many Department of Veterans Affairs employees say they lack the support needed to fight the disease. Perspective | Veterans Affairs employees say they need more support to fight covid-19 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z There are 19.5 million veterans in the country, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Why veterans of the military and law enforcement joined the Capitol insurrection 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs’ San Diego Healthcare System, which serves more than 86,000 vets, began immunizing patients Wednesday, according to a spokesperson. How soon you get COVID-19 vaccine may depend on where in California you live 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Army veteran and former Fayetteville police officer, told the Department of Veterans Affairs that shrapnel wounds caused him to lose the use of his legs and that he was dependent on a wheelchair or scooter. Prosecutor: Veteran embezzled nearly $1M in benefits 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Since the pandemic's early weeks, Cline had complained that the Department of Veterans Affairs, which runs the nation's largest hospital system, wasn't doing enough to protect its front-line health care workers. “Those of us who don’t die are going to quit”: Overwhelmed hospitals and the nurse who lost hope 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Czarnecki said the security directors should also encourage officers who are veterans, military reservists or members of the National Guard to try to get vaccinated by the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Defense Department. TSA managers told to plead with local health departments for early coronavirus vaccine access 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs will be distributing vaccines at 37 locations across the country, prioritizing residents of long-term care facilities and health care workers. First Coronavirus Vaccines Bring Americans Hope in Small Doses 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The new policy applies to funding from nine agencies including the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Education Department and the Department of Health and Human Services. Trump eases rules for religious social service providers 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The new policy applies to funding from nine agencies including the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Education Department and the Department of Health and Human Services. Trump eases rules for religious social service providers 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Brandee Patrick, a spokeswoman for the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, said the agency noticed parallels between high numbers of cases in the community translating to infections within veteran homes. Virus cases on the rise again at Louisiana’s nursing homes 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Michael J. Missal, the inspector general for the Department of Veterans Affairs, did express concern more broadly over what he said was an “immediate and persistent questioning of a veteran’s credibility” by some officials. Inspector General Criticizes V.A.’s Handling of Sexual Assault Complaint 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr. McDonough, 51, would be just the second leader of the Department of Veterans Affairs since it supplanted the Veterans Administration in 1989 not to have served in the military. Biden Names Two Obama White House Veterans to New Roles 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The choice of McDonough to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, which like Rice’s selection was first reported by Politico, came as a shock to many advocates. Biden builds a team of longtime allies, with few fresh faces at the top 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Meg Kabat, a clinical social worker and former national director of the VA’s caregiver support program, is leading Mr. Biden’s transition team at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Post 9/11 military needs on Biden’s mind in VA secretary search 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z And mind you, the Pentagon and Department of Veterans Affairs are even less prepared to care for the families of their troops and veterans, those most likely to be tasked with their round-the-clock care. Stop thanking the troops and lend a hand 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z At the Department of Veterans Affairs, Secretary Robert Wilkie is making sweeping changes to outsource to private companies the reviews that determine compensation, health care and other benefits for veterans. As Trump rants over election, his administration accelerates push to lock in policy and staffing gains 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z Like Ms. Rice, Mr. McDonough, who if confirmed will take over the Department of Veterans Affairs, a politically important agency long known for dysfunction and scandal, has a national security background. Biden Names Two Obama White House Veterans to New Roles 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs released earlier this month shows an uptick in veteran suicides. Make the call to help save veterans from suicide 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z In fact, two-thirds of residents and employees tested positive since the beginning of this month, according to the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs. 27 COVID deaths at Illinois vets nursing home prompts probe 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Only the first, honorable, guarantees the new veteran access to the Department of Veterans Affairs’ full array of benefits. Army Agrees to Review Thousands of Unfavorable Discharges for Veterans 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z A 2020 National Veteran Suicide Prevention report from the Department of Veterans Affairs said Colorado’s rate was “significantly higher” than the national rate, The Gazette reported Saturday. Colorado veteran suicide rate higher than national average 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z He entered the administration in 2017 as an adviser in the Treasury Department before moving to the Department of Veterans Affairs after a few months. Government officials are helping Trump supporters hunt for voter fraud 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z In 2018, he asked the Department of Veterans Affairs’ inspector general to investigate problems with the sterilization of surgical tools there. Two People Killed in Explosion at Connecticut V.A. Hospital 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z And Pete Buttigieg is the name most commonly touted for a potential position – possibly UN ambassador, possibly Department of Veterans Affairs, possibly director of the Office of Management and Budget. Joe Biden ignores Trump obstruction to press ahead with cabinet selection 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z A majority of the names on the Veterans Affairs team, for example, served under Robert McDonald, President Barack Obama’s second secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. How Biden’s transition team will work around Trump’s blockade of the government 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, VFW and volunteer groups offer resources, too many of our veterans have wound up unemployed, on the streets or as victims of the opioid crisis that continues to ravage our communities. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z More than 4,200 veterans have died from COVID-19 at hospitals and homes run by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and nearly 85,000 have been infected, according to the department. Veterans Day in 2020: quiet parades, somber virtual events 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The effort includes the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, the state economic development department and the National Guard. Louisiana touts new business development effort for veterans 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs is recruiting 8,000 volunteers for Phase 3 clinical trials of at least four vaccine candidates. Live: Coronavirus daily news updates, November 9: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The post and the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs worked together to provide the honors. Delayed military funeral honors being given in Kentucky 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Approximately 17 U.S. veterans die by suicide every day, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z A man sang “Sweet Caroline” in front of the boarded-up Department of Veterans Affairs. America reacts to Joe Biden's election, with jubilation, relief, defiance 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z Agency for International Development and data from the Department of Veterans Affairs demonstrate serious racial shortcomings in their employment practices. Perspective | Federal agencies have diversity problems. Trump’s recent directive doesn’t help. 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Early on, he had been a health-care specialist with the Department of Veterans Affairs and a veterans specialist on the staffs of Republican members of Congress. Community deaths 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z He served briefly as director of blindness rehabilitation at the Department of Veterans Affairs and retired after suffering a ruptured cerebral aneurysm in 2004. Community deaths 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Early in the new administration, the White House wanted a big win for President Trump on one of his top campaign promises — getting rid of poor performers at the Department of Veterans Affairs. How Trump waged war on his own government 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z In February, the California Department of Veterans Affairs created a 37-step risk reduction plan that addressed staff training and the prevention of communicable diseases. As pandemic raged and thousands died, government regulators cleared most nursing homes of infection-control violations 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Early in the new administration, the White House wanted a big win for President Donald Trump on one of his top campaign promises — getting rid of poor performers at the Department of Veterans Affairs. How Trump waged war on his own government 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Contingency management has been used the most by the Department of Veterans Affairs, where 110 clinics and hospitals have employed it since 2011 to try to help more than 5,100 veterans stay off drugs. This Addiction Treatment Works. Why Is It So Underused? 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z But a lack of response from the Department of Veterans Affairs has been notable, he said. Veterans have been targets of foreign manipulation. Now they’re fighting it before the election. 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z A group of Mar-a-Lago members sought to shape the direction of the Department of Veterans Affairs, as the former VA secretary detailed in a book. How Trump abandoned his pledge to ‘drain the swamp’ 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The Camp Robinson military post donated the land to the state Department of Veterans Affairs. Donation nearly triples size of Arkansas veterans cemetery 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z For the past two decades, he had done work for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Michael John Summers, a real estate appraiser with a flair for photography, dies of complications of covid-19 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The person purchased the tag from a vendor in Moscow and delivered it to the American Embassy, which forwarded it to the Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, D.C. Vietnam veteran's ID tag returned to North Dakota widow after found in Russia 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, which is the largest integrated healthcare system in the nation and has faced its own, well-publicized problems with long wait times. L.A.’s poorest patients endure long delays to see medical specialists. Some die waiting 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs — stood at the corner of 14th and I Streets NW, waiting for a family member to pick him up. The pandemic has devastated downtown D.C. Some fear the damage is permanent. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs cemetery director Gary Dierks says burials are booking into the second week of November. Long delays for burials at veterans cemetery in Union Grove 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, officials revealed this week. Personal information of 46,000 veterans compromised after data breach, VA reveals 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Columbia, South Carolina, the lawsuit states. US Navy veteran: For 2 decades, VA never told him he had HIV 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z After a wait-time scandal rocked the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2014, the federal agency set up a website for patients to check how long the waits are at different hospitals. L.A.’s poorest patients endure long delays to see medical specialists. Some die waiting 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z He became a general agent for a number of years, but was denied a small-business loan from the Department of Veterans Affairs when he wanted to open his own insurance office. Returning From War, Returning to Racism 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Two of the nine residents who tested positive are hospitalized, according to Mississippi Department of Veterans Affairs spokesman Ray Coleman. 4 dead, 9 others have virus after outbreak at veterans home 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z He was appointed in 2017 as deputy assistant secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs, overseeing its public affairs operations and advising government officials on veterans issues. Second Trump appointee out at FDA over credibility concerns 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Officials with the Department of Veterans Affairs also reported more coronavirus deaths in August compared with previous months. August was deadliest month for coronavirus in California and Idaho 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017 was an important measure for accountability and whistleblower protection at VA. Pence makes case for Trump as ‘law and order’ president while Blake shooting continues to reverberate 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Veterans have been particularly affected by mail delays because the Department of Veterans Affairs relies on the Postal Service for delivery. U.S. Mail Delays Slow Delivery of Medicines 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs facilities to inspect medical gas systems pleaded guilty Thursday to billing for inspections that neither he nor his company performed, federal prosecutors said. Massachusetts man pleads guilty to defrauding VA facilities 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Around 80 percent of prescriptions from the Department of Veterans Affairs are sent through USPS. A mail-in COVID-19 test company switched to FedEx because of USPS delays 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z But nearly four years into his promises to fix systemic problems at the Department of Veterans Affairs, charges of sexism, ineptitude and other flaws remain. Trump Cites the V.A. as a Central Achievement. But Troubles Simmer. 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z That’s when the mail-order prescriptions needed to treat his high blood pressure and help him sleep at night started arriving late from a Department of Veterans Affairs pharmacy. Postal problems could continue despite suspension of policies blamed for mail delays 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z "The IRS was able to get the payments to many non-filers by using information provided from the Social Security Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs." Many Black, Latinx and poor Americans who needed relief the most never got a stimulus check: study 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z The suit said many more unexplained deaths occurred by the time the medical director alerted the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Office of Inspector General. Fourth lawsuit filed in VA hospital deaths in West Virginia 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z “The Department of Veterans Affairs is simply moving too slowly.” Nearly 1 in 4 VA employees report sex harassment, audit says 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Beyond issues of administration at the Department of Veterans Affairs, questions remain about the care offered to those who served. Trump Cites the V.A. as a Central Achievement. But Troubles Simmer. 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z For other agencies such as the Department of Veterans Affairs, which operates health centers and offices across all 50 states, a unified reopening strategy is all but impossible. As Coronavirus Cases Rise, the Federal Work Force Heads Back to the Office 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z “Our veterans are among our state’s and nation’s most precious treasurers,” Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Col. Project LOVE targets Louisiana veterans with letters, cards 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z In some agencies, such as those in law enforcement and the Department of Veterans Affairs, high percentages have remained at their regular sites, and there are relatively few to be called back in. Federal workers are returning to the office. Some members of Congress say they shouldn’t be. 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The government says about 14 of those 20 were not under the care of the Department of Veterans Affairs, pointing to a need for improved community outreach. US government launches campaign to reduce high suicide rates 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Bon was in the emergency room of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in West Palm Beach last year when he became frustrated with staff and pulled a firearm from his wheelchair, prosecutors said. Disabled veteran committed for shooting 2 in Florida ER 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Another possibility, she said, is that when Laurie died, her mother - always on top of things - had a grave maker made for him, not knowing the Department of Veterans Affairs would supply one. Story of 2 families emerges after stone found in lake 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Weeks later, she was named director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs. Tammy Duckworth Is Battle Tested. Could She Help Joe Biden in His Biggest Mission? 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z In 2018, a high-ranking official at the Department of Veterans Affairs was forced to remove a painting of Forrest from his office. Geico quietly takes down ad referencing Civil War massacre of black soldiers 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Perhaps most brazenly, he claimed credit for reducing suicides by veterans and offering them same-day emergency mental health counseling at Department of Veterans Affairs centers, achievements he inherited and did not build on. AP FACT CHECK: In time of trauma, Trumps congratulates self 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z More than half the calls were to the Department of Veterans Affairs complaint line and two U.S. senators from California, according to court papers. California man convicted of making 10,000 harassing calls 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The broad road map also urges outreach by awarding grants to community programs outside the Department of Veterans Affairs, building in part off Trump’s expansion of the private-sector Veterans Choice health program. Trump plan to stem vet suicides focuses on public awareness 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs rang the closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago buddy used his "shadow" sway over the VA to promote his comic book empire 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z That’s the case at the Department of Veterans Affairs, for example. AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s alternate reality in time of anguish 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The Lafayette Building is the home of the Export-Import Bank of the United States and some offices of the Department of Veterans Affairs. DC woman berates other women over 'white privilege' for removing 'Black Lives Matter' graffiti 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, from which the university leases the stadium, to use its parking lot as a “staging area.” 'Violation of our values,' UCLA chancellor says of LAPD's use of Jackie Robinson Stadium 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs when the grave markers were first noticed. Veterans Affairs reverses course on Nazi headstones 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Cotton explained that monuments in Washington, D.C., including the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Lincoln Memorial and the World War II Memorial were “defaced.” Tom Cotton says looting, anarchy can't be tolerated: 'It must end tonight' 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z The damaged buildings included the Department of Veterans Affairs, directly across the street from the White House. George Floyd unrest: Major cities brace for riots with National Guard troops mobilized 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Bryant, who works on equal-opportunity complaints for the Department of Veterans Affairs, said the lodge was unsure how to safely do outreach work as the pandemic unfolded. D.C., Northern Virginia begin gradual reopening, but some businesses remain closed; coronavirus infects 100,000 in region 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie on Thursday seemed to soften his department’s earlier opposition to removing a handful of headstones bearing swastikas and other Nazi symbols in U.S. military cemeteries. Wilkie seeks compromise in clash over Nazi headstones in VA cemeteries 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital in White River Junction is the latest Vermont health care facility to announce plans to resume providing some services as COVID-19 restrictions are eased in the state. Vermont VA hospital latest to begin resumption of services 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs studies concluded that stockpiling only N95s wasn’t feasible. They Evoke Darth Vader, but These Masks May Save Your Doctor’s Life 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, to shelter and support homeless veterans. First residents move into veteran housing collective 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z The government plans to tap its own trial networks, including the Department of Veterans Affairs’ 100 healthcare facilities, for potential study volunteers, while drugmakers will recruit from their clinical research networks. Exclusive: U.S. plans massive coronavirus vaccine testing effort to meet year-end deadline 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump ticket through his efforts to reform the Department of Veterans Affairs and to better fund the military. Trump rallies with vets’ group ahead of Memorial Day 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking to the public for donations to help homeless and struggling veterans during the pandemic. VA looking to public donations to prevent homelessness amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Also, a study at the Department of Veterans Affairs found coronavirus patients who took the drug fared worse than those who didn’t. Trump says he’s taking hydroxychloroquine to stave off COVID-19 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs, according to his attorney. Man arrested on way to lockdown protest will remain detained 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs announced over the weekend. VA tests anti-prostate cancer drug as possible COVID-19 treatment 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs facility in Massachusetts pleaded guilty Thursday to stealing about $70,000 in agency funds through fraudulent purchases made using a mobile payment app. Massachusetts man pleads guilty to defrauding the VA 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z A group of U.S. senators is seeking an investigation into the Department of Veterans Affairs’ oversight of homes for aging veterans amid a wave of coronavirus deaths at the state-run centers. COVID-19 kills 23 people at an Alabama veterans nursing home 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The home also gets funding from the federal Department of Veterans Affairs, making it subject to additional regulatory oversight. ‘The Whole Place Is Sick Now’: 72 Deaths at a Home for U.S. Veterans 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs medical staff with saving his life. Veterans groups, govt brace for surge in mental health needs 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z In the US, a course is priced at $9,606, or $6,513 if patients are able to access it through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Soaring drug prices could bar access to future coronavirus treatments 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, other federal agencies, including the Department of Veterans Affairs' vast network of hospitals, scrounged for the personal protective equipment that doctors and nurses are dying without. The TSA hoarded 1.3 million N95 masks even though airports are empty and it doesn’t need them 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Now, Imbasciani, secretary of California’s Department of Veterans Affairs, and his staff are responsible for keeping the novel coronavirus away from the state’s eight veterans homes. Meet the 73-year-old surgeon working to keep California veterans safe from COVID-19 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs reported that hydroxychloroquine did not help COVID-19 patients and might pose a higher risk of death. Malaria drug touted by Trump for coronavirus fails another test 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Essential workers deserve health coverage, just as military members deserve a high-functioning Department of Veterans Affairs medical system. Opinion | Flyovers weren’t the right way to honor our essential workers 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z For instance, attempts of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense to integrate their health records were, infamously enough, abandoned after four years and $1 billion spent. Beware the Pentagon’s pandemic profiteers 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The IRS moves the Department of Veterans Affairs Compensation and Pension beneficiaries and SSI recipients into the automatic stimulus payment category. Perspective | A timeline of IRS stimulus payment glitches 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z People who receive Supplemental Security Income or Department of Veterans Affairs benefits also don’t automatically get payments for dependents. Where’s my check? Answers to common relief payment questions 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z A group of U.S. senators is seeking an investigation into the Department of Veterans Affairs’ oversight of homes for aging veterans amid a spate of coronavirus deaths at the state-run centers. US senators seek probe of veterans homes after virus deaths 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z MiMedx Group, a Georgia pharmaceutical company, received a $10 million loan just days after it agreed to pay the Justice Department $6.5 million after allegedly overcharging the Department of Veterans Affairs for medical supplies. Big companies that gave executives huge bonuses, paid massive fines cash in on small business aid 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The Food and Drug Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs have already implemented specific recommendations, such as slashing manufacturing regulations and requirements for specific coronavirus drugs. Manhattan Project-type group vowing to fight coronavirus launched by eclectic group of scientists, billionaires: report 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The actress is likely making a reference to the Vietnam War, which the National Archives and the Department of Veterans Affairs estimate to have resulted in more than 58,000 U.S. casualties. Ellen Barkin compares Trump to Stalin, claims he's responsible for more deaths than 3 past presidents 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z It required the key proponents — Dr. Mecher, a Department of Veterans Affairs physician, and Dr. Hatchett, an oncologist turned White House adviser — to overcome intense initial opposition. The Untold Story of the Birth of Social Distancing 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The studies in Brazil and at the Department of Veterans Affairs were small and limited. Health Dept. Official Says Doubts on Hydroxychloroquine Led to His Ouster 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs is racing to find enough new medical workers to staff hospitals in hard-hit areas like Detroit and New Orleans. Cash-strapped hospitals lay off thousands of health workers despite coronavirus staff shortages 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z These amended guidelines have raised alarms during internal meetings for health care experts within the Department of Veterans Affairs, and have caused fear and anger among workers. V.A. Health Care Workers Balk at Safety Practices 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The VA Medical Center in the District added six more cases to its list of covid-19 outpatients, bringing the total to 90, the Department of Veterans Affairs reported Wednesday. Va., D.C. extend shutdown orders for nonessential businesses, Md. to hire 1,000 additional disease investigators 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z HHS has placed more than $400 million in mask orders, and the Department of Veterans Affairs has placed orders worth about $82 million. In coronavirus scramble for N95 masks, Trump administration pays premium to third-party vendors 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs set up L.A.'s first temporary tent city in four decades. L.A. is getting a government-run tent city. All it took was 40 years and a pandemic 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z An eighth patient has died at the VA Medical Center in the District of complications from the novel coronavirus, the Department of Veterans Affairs reported Monday. Md., D.C. report first inmate deaths; region adds hundreds of known coronavirus cases 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z In Georgia, a man was arrested last week for trying to defraud the Department of Veterans Affairs by offering to sell $750 million in nonexistent protective gear. V.A. Health Care Workers Balk at Safety Practices 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z A seventh patient has died of complications from the coronavirus at the VA Medical Center in the District, the Department of Veterans Affairs said Friday. Hogan predicts drastic budget cuts, freezes non-coronavirus state spending; D.C. mayor says stay home over Easter weekend 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Walsh said that in addition to keeping everyone informed, including the Department of Veterans Affairs, he requested help from the National Guard but was denied, the news outlet reported. At Massachusetts veterans' home, coronavirus outbreak and 32 deaths prompts federal probe 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs will do more outreach to the country’s disabled veterans during this time. District Warriors, veterans’ hockey team, grieve loss of Shannon Jackson 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Their lender gave them a 90-day forbearance on their mortgage, which is backed by the federal Department of Veterans Affairs. Perspective | If you can’t pay your mortgage, here’s what you need to know 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Wilkie, was brought by Noris Babb, a pharmacist for the Department of Veterans Affairs who sued her employer, claiming she was denied pay raises and promotions partly because of her age. Supreme Court sides with federal workers in age-discrimination case 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie said Sunday at a White House briefing that the federal Department of Veterans Affairs will provide the assistance at two nursing homes. Feds to aid vets in hard hit Massachusetts nursing homes 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z And the Department of Veterans Affairs is scrambling to hire health care workers for its government-run hospitals, especially in hard-hit New Orleans and Detroit, where many staff members have fallen ill. During a Pandemic, an Unanticipated Problem: Out-of-Work Health Workers 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z A resident of the California Veterans Home in West Los Angeles was taken to a VA hospital after testing positive for the virus, the state Department of Veterans Affairs said Saturday. Coronavirus spreading rapidly through California nursing homes, assisted-living centers 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs said Friday that a second VA patient in the District has died of complications related to the novel corona virus. Live updates: 93,000 could become infected in D.C., mayor says, as DMV cases rise to 6,442, deaths to 126 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Lewis J. Radonovich Jr., who was then a senior health official at the Department of Veterans Affairs, led the panel. Federal government spent millions to ramp up mask readiness, but that isn’t helping now 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z On April 1, he named here an additional 11 IGs to the committee, from agencies including the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Peace Corps. The watchdogs overseeing the $2.3 trillion U.S. bailout 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs as the “whole health director” at the VA hospital from approximately April 2018 to June 2019, according to the affidavit. West Virginia doctor charged with groping VA patient 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z And recruitment is happening at the federal level too, where the Army and the Department of Veterans Affairs have reached out. Call for virus volunteers yields army of health care workers 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals working for the Department of Veterans Affairs will also need to continue caring for veterans as they contract coronavirus. A shutdown - but not for government: how US federal employees provide vital services 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Workers in the Department of Veterans Affairs had to order medical supplies from Amazon because their leaders are so inexperienced in disasters they didn't plan ahead for patients at VA hospitals during the pandemic. How Trump's chaotic incompetence, and the "deconstruction" of the "deep state," got us here 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs may be asked to help in New York, even as it struggles to provide enough staffing and equipment for armed forces veterans hospitalized with the coronavirus illness. U.S. doctors, nurses under strain as coronavirus rages on 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z At the Department of Veterans Affairs, workers are scrambling to order medical supplies on Amazon after its leaders, lacking experience in disaster responses, failed to prepare for the onslaught of patients at its medical centers. Job Vacancies and Inexperience Mar Federal Response to Coronavirus 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs identified at least 296 active cases as of Tuesday, Military.com reported. Active-duty Army officer in Maryland pulled to develop coronavirus vaccine 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The US Department of Veterans Affairs called on doctors to rejoin to care for ill former military. Retired health workers urged to return as US coronavirus cases set to spike 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Federal health agencies, including the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Health and Human Services, have also published guidance that includes approaches for allocation of scarce resources during a pandemic. Who Should Be Saved First? Experts Offer Ethical Guidance 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs said as of Monday it is tracking 204 veteran patients with a positive coronavirus diagnosis, including eight in the District. Metro to close 19 stations as D.C. reports largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases; four new deaths announced in region 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z One example is the Department of Veterans Affairs, which is legally meant to back up the nation’s health care system in an emergency. Job Vacancies and Inexperience Mar Federal Response to Coronavirus 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z This would include new funding for the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Negotiations intensify on Capitol Hill over massive stimulus legislation as coronavirus fallout worsens 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs is taking appropriate measures. Oregon governor pleas with young people to prevent spread 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs Point-in-Time count from January 2019, which measures a national snapshot of homeless veterans, there was a 2.1% decrease in the estimated number of homeless veterans in the country. Vets find community, resources at Wisconsin Veterans Village 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Nursing homes nationwide, as well as the Department of Veterans Affairs, the government agency that runs 134 of them, also adopted similar rules for sites where the elderly live. Relatives watch as covid-19 tears through Seattle-area senior homes. ‘It’s a very helpless feeling.’ 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z “Because of all these programs, veterans are better equipped to reach the American dream than their nonveteran counterparts,” said Margarita Devlin, the principal deputy under secretary for benefits at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Are Working, but Not in Jobs That Match Their Advanced Training 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs said in a statement that its decision to cancel the five-day clinic in Snowmass was out of “an abundance of caution,” the Aspen Times reported. National disabled veterans sports event canceled in Colorado 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z The rate charged to the Secret Service at Mar-a-Lago was more than double what the club charged another government customer, a visiting official from the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to VA records. Newly obtained documents show $157,000 in additional payments by the Secret Service to Trump properties 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs that works with homeless veterans. L.A. officials are getting serious about overhauling this top homeless services agency 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z It also directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to refer suspected violators to the Office of the Inspector General for investigation. House passes bill protecting veteran-owned businesses 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs is advising veterans to manage their hypertension during the winter months. Editorial Roundup: Louisiana 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Trump nominated Jackson to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs but the doctor withdrew amid controversy about his qualifications for the role and alleged behavior in his White House. Ex-White House doctor: to help Trump's diet I hid cauliflower in his mash 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Democrats have also put forward two bills to improve public access to information at the Department of Veterans Affairs. House Democrats to introduce vaping, antilynching bills 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z He went on to have a career with the Department of Veterans Affairs and established a successful horse farm. A farm boy became a fearsome warrior at Iwo Jima. And he did it with a flamethrower. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z From the post-Civil War era through the Korean War, the Department of Veterans Affairs in this wealthy Brentwood neighborhood housed thousands of disabled veterans. As Homelessness Plagues Los Angeles, Success Comes for Veterans 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z The White House last week proposed a 10 percent increase to the Department of Veterans Affairs budget, to $243 billion, even as it seeks to scale back most other nonmilitary spending. Veterans Affairs, a Trump Signature Issue, Is Facing Turmoil Again 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Based on that assertion, the Department of Veterans Affairs has consistently denied nearly every claim related to Palomares. For Many Who Cleaned Up a Nuclear Mess, a Key Ruling Comes Too Late 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Homeland Security's budget would grow by 3 percent; the National Nuclear Security Administration's by 19 percent; and the Department of Veterans Affairs' by 13 percent. Trump budget would cut $4.4T in spending, boosting defense while slashing safety nets, foreign aid 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z He said he struggled with post-traumatic stress, even after trying psychiatric medications and other treatment through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Vote to decriminalize ‘magic mushrooms,’ other psychedelics may reach D.C. ballot in November 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z He tied Byrne’s firing to an effort across the Department of Veterans Affairs to hold poor performers accountable. VA chief calls deputy’s sudden firing a ‘simple business decision’ but provides few answers 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z More than 1,600 vets responded to the question posed by the company, which is not affiliated with the Department of Veterans Affairs. US vets favor Kansas City over San Francisco in Super Bowl LIV 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Edwards had been the owner of Mortgage Investors Corp., which at one point was the largest refinancer of Department of Veterans Affairs loans, according to the Tampa Bay Business Journal. New recording shows access Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman had to Trump at Mar-a-Lago donor event 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Symonds also reportedly received clearance from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include full military honors for Murphy. Hundreds attend Illinois funeral for veteran with no known family 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs list of priority projects, now needs $2.5 million in state appropriations to begin the design and preconstruction phase. Editorial Roundup: Kentucky 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The bill was designed to improve mental health and suicide prevention services at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Veteran suicide rates remain alarmingly high despite years of reform 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Provide veterans with the ability to receive public Department of Veterans Affairs treatment or attend the private doctor of their choice. Analysis | Trump has broken more promises than he’s kept 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z COLLINS, Miss. - The Department of Veterans Affairs has said it will make a new pair of prosthetic legs for a Mississippi Army veteran who had his prosthetic legs repossessed two days before Christmas. Army veteran who said prosthetic legs were repossessed to get new pair from VA 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs nurse, was given her sentence after pleading guilty to manslaughter and tampering with a food or drug. South Carolina woman pleads guilty to poisoning husband with eye drops 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs official in Colorado, court records said. Man sentenced for Colorado veterans affairs bribery scheme 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The study discovered the first genome-wide significant findings on anxiety in African ancestry, according to a press release by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Researchers uncover genetic links to anxiety in veterans 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs, where telework is popular in the benefits division, is pushing for restrictions in contract talks. As remote work rises at U.S. companies, Trump is calling federal employees back to the office 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The potential for confusion is one of the main reasons the Department of Veterans Affairs stopped using the star rankings. Veterans divided over decision to remove star-rating system from VA hospitals 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs would not pay for his prosthetic legs. Payment dispute keeps vet from using prosthetic legs 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The state’s Department of Veterans Affairs last July released a Request for Site Selection Proposals for land on which to construct a fifth state veterans home in southeast Alabama. Editorial Roundup: Alabama 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z And the Department of Veterans Affairs expanded the role of NPs in 2016, allowing them to independently deliver care in the VA system regardless of the scope-of-practice rules in their states. Opinion | Here’s an easy way to increase access to high-quality, affordable health care 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z That’s shorthand for a spending line funding all military construction projects -- separate from “regular” Pentagon spending -- and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Reporter's Notebook: How the growing national debt seems to be fading from concern in DC 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs and the Illinois Department of Public Health are reviewing the case of the resident with the flu-like illness. Legionnaires’ case identified at Quincy veterans’ home 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs should pay for the legs in full. Payment dispute keeps vet from using prosthetic legs 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The single largest chunk of the federal government’s annual discretionary budget, some $800 billion a year, goes to the Pentagon, spy agencies and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Behind the Ukraine Aid Freeze: 84 Days of Conflict and Confusion 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs designation of at least a 10 percent disability qualifies for the group’s programs, he said. Nature preserves open for injured veteran hunters 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z “These figures,” the Post adds, “do not include money spent by other agencies such as the CIA and the Department of Veterans Affairs, which is responsible for medical care for wounded veterans.” The impeachment's moral hypocrisy 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The Rhode Island Democrat co-sponsored the Support for Suicide Prevention Coordinators Act, which requires the comptroller general to assess the responsibilities, workload and vacancy rates for suicide prevention coordinators at the Department of Veterans Affairs. US Sen. Reed says bill will help prevent veteran suicides 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs paid for a motorized wheelchair for Holliman a few years ago, he said. Payment dispute keeps vet from using prosthetic legs 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Those figures do not include money spent by other agencies such as the CIA and the Department of Veterans Affairs, which is responsible for medical care for wounded veterans. U.S. officials misled public about the war in Afghanistan, confidential documents reveal 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Alvarez processes most of the brains donated to the partnership between the Department of Veterans Affairs, Boston University CTE Center and the Concussion Legacy Foundation. A troubled ex-USC football star died at 31. His family hoped that studying his brain for CTE would help others 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z One of the high-performing systems, the Department of Veterans Affairs, offers some clues as to what might work. How to reduce suicides on the psychiatric ward 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Federal officials from several agencies, including the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Justice Department, toured an abandoned Federal Aviation Administration facility as a potential site to relocate homeless people in Los Angeles’ skid row. White House readies California homelessness plan after ousting top official 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z That old bipartisan commitment was on display Thursday during a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing about a Department of Veterans Affairs internal watchdog report. Perspective | These Republicans and Democrats agreed to protect whistleblowers — like they used to 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs to address issues that have imperiled patient health. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The plan would ensure the Department of Veterans Affairs provides “full reproductive health care” for all veterans and medical care for transgender people, including transition-related surgery. Sanders plan tackles immigration; Harris plan gives schools incentive to add extracurriculars 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The campaign also touted Trump’s reforms to the Department of Veterans Affairs and record low unemployment rate among the group as evidence the administration's policies are working for veterans. Trump campaign to launch ‘Veterans for Trump’ coalition 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The Department of Veterans Affairs runs the largest integrated healthcare system in the United States, with 9 million veterans enrolled and more than 1,200 facilities. Apple rolls out health records on iPhones for U.S. military veterans 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs as a Regional Site for celebration of Veterans Day 2019. Salute and savor: Take in the Veterans Day Parade in Auburn and Chocolate Festival in Seattle 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Three numbers indicate just how bad staffing shortages are at the Department of Veterans Affairs — even as the problem in some ways is getting better. Perspective | VA struggles to fill hospital jobs. It has 49,000 openings across the country. 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, an average of 17 U.S. veterans kill themselves every day, based on 2017 data, the most recent available. U.S. Democratic contender Warren vows to halve veterans' suicide rate in four years 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Henry worked at the state Department of Veterans Affairs under both Democratic and Republican governors. AP news guide: Nov. 5 general election in Kentucky 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The Parkersburg News & Sentinel on the federal budget request for the West Virginia Department of Veterans Affairs: West Virginia editorial roundup 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z It affects nearly 10 out of every 100 women — compared with fewer than 4 out of every 100 men, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD. Women are more than twice as likely as men to suffer from PTSD. Studies are underway to find out why. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z At the Department of Veterans Affairs, Mr. Trump turned to Robert L. Wilkie, an under secretary of defense, when an effort to install his personal physician failed. New Energy Secretary Fits Trend: Cabinet Dominated by Lobbyists 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z In 2012, the Department of Veterans Affairs even teamed up with the consortium to allow veterans living in the state to get care from the Native American facilities. Fed Up With Deaths, Native Americans Want to Run Their Own Health Care 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z |
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