Veterans Affairs
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The House has included an additional $2.1 billion for the Veterans Choice Program in a continuing resolution, which would extend funding for civilian agencies through Jan. 19, 2018.
December 19, 2017 -
On this episode of CyberChat, host Sean Kelley, former EPA CISO and former VA deputy CIO, discussed the enabling of the mission through cybersecurity.
December 15, 2017 -
Facing stiff opposition, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ reverses itself on a plan to slash funding for a key program that provides housing to homeless veterans.
December 07, 2017 -
The Veterans Affairs Department is expected to run out of funding in the VA Choice Program by the end of 2017. VA Secretary David Shulkin called on lawmakers to find some solution by year-end, even if it's a temporary one.
December 06, 2017 -
In Today Federal Newscast, the Veterans Affairs Department failed to report 90 percent of its poorest-performing doctors to a national database.
November 28, 2017 -
The National Archives and Records Administration has hung a Vietnam War exhibit at its main building in downtown D.C.
November 27, 2017 -
Test results from a study commissioned by the Department of Veterans Affairs show some Vietnam veterans may have been infected by a slow-killing parasite while fighting in the jungles of Southeast Asia.
November 22, 2017 -
The Senate stays silent on a pay raise for federal employees in its 2018 appropriations bill, meaning civilian workers are closer to a 1.9 percent boost next year.
November 21, 2017 -
On this episode of CyberChat, host Sean Kelley, former EPA CISO and former Veterans Affairs Department deputy CIO, explores the challenges and techniques organizations can utilize during crisis management.
November 21, 2017 -
The Defense and Veterans Affairs Departments sent answers to Congress about the oversight and timeline of joint electronic health records.
November 20, 2017 -
The Veterans Affairs Department has a few more details about its 10-year contract with Cerner Corporation with a new, interoperable electronic health record with the Defense Department.
November 15, 2017 -
National Park Service is steward of hundreds of sites across the country that commemorate veterans, in the form of parks, battlefields and 14 national cemeteries.
November 10, 2017 -
Federal contractor Accenture is among the supporters of the non-profit Boulder Crest's efforts to help veterans realize their potential as regular citizens.
November 10, 2017 -
Lawmakers found the numbers presented by the departments involved don’t provide an accurate picture of the program's success.
November 10, 2017 -
Veterans Day is one of those holidays that a lot of people don't get, both literally and figuratively, and there are lots of people working today because their boss won't let them off.
November 10, 2017