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Veterans Affairs
Senate passes $3B VA supplemental funding bill, averting delay in veterans’ benefits
Veterans Affairs
$3B VA supplemental passes House, senators urge final vote by Friday deadline
Veterans Affairs
Sweeping VA bill seeks more pay flexibility for health care workers, stricter EHR requirements
Federal Newscast
Senators introduce bill authorizing new VA facilities in eight states
Federal Newscast
Senate takes up bill today to keep government open through early March
Workforce
VA, AFGE support parts of bipartisan bill to refine how agency fires poor performers
Defense News
Military to civilian transition classes falling behind requirements
Pay
First Look VA committee leaders demand 'guardrails' for bonuses as agency claws back payouts to career executives
AP/Charles Dharapak
Technology
VA extends PACT Act deadline to Aug. 14 for backdated benefits after website issues
Workforce
Exclusive Senate VA bill directs agency to rethink how it fires poor-performing employees
IT Modernization
VA renews EHR contract, sets higher penalties for performance metrics missed by vendor
IT Modernization
VA pauses all future deployments of its new EHR in latest ‘reset’ of troubled rollout
IT Modernization
Lawmakers closing ranks on a bipartisan bill to fix VA's troubled EHR rollout
Veterans Affairs
Senate Democrats join calls for pause on new VA EHR rollouts until metrics improve
(Photo courtesy of the Department of Veterans Affairs)
Veterans Affairs
VA ‘hampered’ by pay caps for doctors, welcomes bipartisan bill to lift them
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Tom Temin Commentary
There in the sky! Not a bird, not a plane, it's VA's old VistA system!
Veterans Affairs
VA EHR linked to veterans 'fatally harmed,' senators say, but agency still sees way forward for project
Veterans Affairs
VA sprint team outlines 4 key issues leading to EHR rollout problems
Amelia Brust/Federal News Network
Veterans Affairs
VBA sees automation tools as ‘game-changer’ to keep up with record workload
Agency Oversight
OPM hasn’t finalized regulations for Administrative Leave Act, 6 years after Congress enacted it
Pay & Benefits
Senators seek to raise VA doctor pay caps to boost agency’s hiring efforts
Veterans Affairs
VA embarks on year-end push to implement workforce elements of PACT Act
(Spokane VA Medical Center Photo)