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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
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
Pay
First Look VA committee leaders demand 'guardrails' for bonuses as agency claws back payouts to career executives
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
Veterans Affairs
VA’s new EHR ‘not ready’ for next go-live, extending pause in rollouts
Veterans Affairs
Senate Democrats join calls for pause on new VA EHR rollouts until metrics improve
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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
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Veterans Affairs
VBA sees automation tools as ‘game-changer’ to keep up with record workload
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
Veterans Affairs
VA looks to overhaul pay, 'antiquated' hiring processes in major veteran care bill
(Spokane VA Medical Center Photo)
Veterans Affairs
VA hired 59,000 employees this fiscal year, but still struggles with workforce shortages
Veterans Affairs
Lawmakers urge cancellation of multibillion dollar VA logistics system
Veterans Affairs
With deployments ramping up next year, senators seek more transparency on VA EHR
Reporter's Notebook
Lawmakers directing ire at VA over another struggling IT project
Veterans Affairs
5 more takeaways from VA's EHR strategic review
Veterans Affairs
VA scraps original EHR deployment plan after strategic review details widespread challenges
(Spokane VA Medical Center Photo)