VA Watchdog Says 20K Veterans Subjected to Unwarranted Medical Exams
A VA watchdog has discovered the agency spent about $10 million in unwarranted medical exams for military veterans.
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VA Seeking Gulf War Vets for Sleep Study
The VA will pay Persian Gulf War vets to participate in sleep study.
New House Subcommittee's Only Job: Monitor $10 Billion VA Contract
A new House subcommittee has the job of overseeing the VA's transition to electronic health records.
Conferees Urged to Reject Senate-Passed TRICARE Fee Increases
The Military Coalition is urging House-Senate conferees to reject Senate-passed language that would impose higher TRICARE enr...
VA Nominee Wilkie's Top Priority: Getting Vets in Front of a Doctor
VA Secretary nominee Robert Wilkie said that access to care for veterans was a top priority.
An Interesting News Week for Veterans
There were four notable news developments for military veterans in Washington DC this past week, potentially impacting vetera...
VA Nominee Wilkie Pledges No 'Privatization' of Vets Health Care
At his confirmation hearing, Robert Wilkie also rejected allegations that he supported "racially divisive" issues.
It's Time for the VA to Approve Service Dogs as a Treatment Option
There is physiological evidence that Service Dogs affect and improve the brain chemistry of those suffering through PTSD.
VA Reveals its Veteran Suicide Statistic Included Active-Duty Troops
The VA has now revealed the average daily number of vet suicides has always included deaths of active-duty servicemembers.
Appeals Court Tosses Veterans' Lawsuits Over Burn Pits
A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with a judge who threw out the lawsuits against KBR.
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Pentagon Slashes GI Bill Transfer Eligibility Window
Troops with 16 years of service will no longer be permitted to transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to a spouse or child.
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