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The exterior of the Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in east Denver

A look at how power shapes care in military hospitals

By examining data from military emergency departments across the country, researchers were able to measure how power dynamics play out in health care settings.

Federal Report

Senators introduce bill authorizing new VA facilities in eight states

Federal Newscast

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Pentagon’s reproductive healthcare policy used 12 times from June to December

Defense

As January 1 nears, consider improving your health care coverage

Benefits

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A decade after its creation, DHA thinks it has building blocks in place for an integrated military health system

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In this Sept. 23, 2001 photo, flags of U.S. and Japan flutter in U.S. Kadena Air Base on the southern island of Okinawa in Japan. An American sailor has tapped a cloud-based technology for mobile phones to make it easier to have volunteers take turns driving drunk friends home, an initiative that has curtailed drunken driving among the Navy ranks. The effort, tested at the Naval Sea Systems Command in Charleston, South Carolina, from February, 2016 could also help ease tensions on the southwestern Japanese island of Okinawa, where most of the U.S. troops in Japan are assigned. (Kyodo News via AP) JAPAN OUT, CREDIT MANDATORY

Congress nudges DoD toward fixing serious health care shortfalls in Japan

Federal Report

VA research award winner tries to ensure veterans receive equal care no matter who they are or where they live

Veterans Affairs

Veterans Affairs is looking at treating some mental health problems with psychedelics

Veterans Affairs

Staff shortages persist at Department of Veterans Affairs

Each year the VA’s Office of Inspector General looks at whether the agency has what are known as severe occupational staffing shortages. It’s had mixed…

Veterans Affairs

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A look inside the Army’s strategy to modernize its medical operations

Army brass have been pursuing a modernization strategy for some time now via the Army Futures Command. It’s focused on doctrine and lethality and the systems…

Army

SBA names its third CIO in two years

Federal Newscast

Also in today’s Federal Newscast, the Federal Labor Relations Authority has issued a complaint against EEOC over office-reentry policies. And the Air Force is embracing privacy during pregnancy.

health care

A look at how power shapes care in military hospitals

Senators introduce bill authorizing new VA facilities in eight states

Pentagon’s reproductive healthcare policy used 12 times from June to December

As January 1 nears, consider improving your health care coverage

A decade after its creation, DHA thinks it has building blocks in place for an integrated military health system

Congress nudges DoD toward fixing serious health care shortfalls in Japan

VA research award winner tries to ensure veterans receive equal care no matter who they are or where they live

Veterans Affairs is looking at treating some mental health problems with psychedelics

Sen. Rubio hammers continued TSP investment in China

Air Force will no longer shoot down Facebook foes

New locality-pay adjustments will impact thousands of federal workers

Staff shortages persist at Department of Veterans Affairs

A look inside the Army’s strategy to modernize its medical operations

SBA names its third CIO in two years