Veterans Affairs
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The VA recently approved its millionth disability claim under a historic expansion of benefits. But it's stepping up efforts to get more claims in.
May 23, 2024 -
VA raised its engagement and satisfaction score by 3.4 points, and maintained its fifth place spot for large agencies in the 2023 Best Places to Work rankings.
May 23, 2024 -
The evidence is clear and irrefutable that this system does not meet the needs of veterans, the clinicians who care for them or the VA as a whole.
May 20, 2024 -
The database Nature Index named the VA one of the Top 10 rising research institutions in North America.
May 20, 2024 -
VA's payout of millions of dollars to ineligible executives creates congressional concern and a need for answers.
May 17, 2024 -
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ IT shop is preparing for budget cuts across some of biggest priorities next year — but not for its growing workforce.
May 15, 2024 -
The VA would receive additional pay flexibilities for its health care workforce, if a sweeping legislative makes it through Congress.
May 14, 2024 -
Veterans with other-than honorable discharges have often faced difficulties in securing health care benefits. A new VA rule could change that.
May 14, 2024 -
After a multi-year effort, Defense Department health and tech officials got a new electronic health record system completed.
May 08, 2024 -
Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) say the VA needs additional facilities, as it delivers more to veterans than ever before.
April 30, 2024 -
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeing signs that some of its newer special pay authorities are leading to improvements in workforce retention.
April 25, 2024 -
Lung tissue analysis has shown [in detail] some serious threats to the health of military service members.
April 24, 2024 -
The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Defense Department launched a new Electronic Health Record (EHR) at the Lovell Federal Health Care Center in Chicago.
April 17, 2024 -
The Defense Department runs programs to help service members prepare. For those who risk loss of income or housing, DoD offers what it calls "warm handovers."
April 03, 2024 -
Chronic kidney disease affects veterans in greater proportions than in the general population.
April 03, 2024