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The Challenges Facing the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2021

(2 days ago) WebMoreover, the American Rescue Plan (ARP), which Congress passed in March 2021, gave the VA another $17 billion 7 for FY 2021 to provide care for veterans …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/challenges-facing-department-veterans-affairs-2021/

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The Promise and Challenges of VA Community Care: Veterans' …

(4 days ago) WebThe total amount that VA has spent on community care has steadily increased, from $7.9 billion in 2014 to $18.5 billion in 2021 ( Congressional Budget …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10273892/

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Problems with veterans health care USAGov

(2 days ago) WebThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers ways to report problems with your medical care. To report a problem with your veterans health care service or …

https://www.usa.gov/vha-problems

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The head of the VA says the U.S. failed some veterans for 30 years

(7 days ago) WebSTEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The United States ended a 20-year war in Afghanistan over the summer. Its duty to the veterans of that war will not end for …

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/22/1048289046/the-head-of-the-va-says-the-u-s-failed-some-veterans-for-30-years

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Health ranks as top concern for Veterans immediately - Veterans …

(6 days ago) WebThe results appear Jan. 2, 2019, in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.. Pain, poor sleep among top problems. More than 200,000 U.S. service members transition out of …

https://www.research.va.gov/currents/0120-Health-ranks-as-top-concern-for-Veterans.cfm

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Reports highlight failures of the VA’s health system during the

(5 days ago) WebPBS NewsHour from Jan 01, 2021. The U.S. Departments of Veterans Affairs operates the nation's biggest hospital system, serving millions of former service members around the …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/reports-highlight-failures-of-the-vas-health-system-during-the-pandemic

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National Health Statistics Reports - Veterans Affairs

(Just Now) WebAmong both men and women, the crude prevalence of MCC was higher among veterans than nonveterans (30.1% compared with 18.3% for men aged 25–64 and 67.0% …

https://www.va.gov/HEALTHEQUITY/docs/Natl_Health_Stats_Rpt_Feb2021.pdf

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A Decade After Scandal, VA Health Care May Be at Another …

(3 days ago) WebThe VA has requested $369.3 billion for its fiscal 2025 budget, a proposal that includes nearly $150 billion for health care that has set off a discussion about the …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/04/12/decade-after-scandal-va-health-care-may-be-another-crossroads.html

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Health Needs And Conditions Veterans Affairs

(5 days ago) WebAt VA, we offer many services and programs for Veterans with specific needs—like women Veterans, Veterans with mental health problems, and elderly or …

https://www.va.gov/health-care/health-needs-conditions/

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VA rule change could mean health care benefits for a million more …

(1 days ago) WebVeterans with other-than honorable discharges have often faced difficulties in securing health care benefits. A new VA rule could change that. Dana Sukontarak

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/05/va-rule-change-could-mean-health-care-benefits-for-a-million-more-veterans/

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Veterans Affairs: Addressing Longstanding Management …

(2 days ago) WebVA health care. The total number of veterans enrolled in VA's health care system increased from 7.9 million to about 9.2 million from fiscal year 2006 through fiscal …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-23-106636

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Veterans' Barriers to Care RAND

(6 days ago) WebOnly about half of all veterans who need mental health care ever receive it, according to RAND research. Why? It’s because of a perfect storm of provider shortcomings, access …

https://www.rand.org/health-care/projects/navigating-mental-health-care-for-veterans/barriers-to-care.html

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How the VA Fails Veterans on Mental Health — ProPublica

(4 days ago) WebThe problems appear to be systemic. Over and over, the hospitals and clinics in the VA’s sprawling health care network have fallen short when it comes to treating …

https://www.propublica.org/article/how-veterans-affairs-fails-mental-health-patients

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Care of the Military Veteran: Selected Health Issues AAFP

(6 days ago) WebAn estimated 18.2 million veterans (1.6 million females) were living in the United States in 2017 according to the U.S. Census Bureau. 1 Most veterans receive …

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2019/1101/p544.html

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The Promise and Challenges of VA Community Care: Veterans' …

(6 days ago) WebThe total amount that VA has spent on community care has steadily increased, from $7.9 billion in 2014 to $18.5 billion in 2021 ( Congressional Budget Office, 2021; U.S. …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/periodicals/health-quarterly/issues/v10/n3/09.html

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Veteran health in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts Statista

(2 days ago) WebShare of U.S. WWP veterans with health issues during service since 9/11 as of 2022. Basic Statistic Views on VA health care compared to general health care …

https://www.statista.com/topics/3488/veteran-health-in-the-us/

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US veterans and their unique issues: enhancing health care …

(3 days ago) WebThe veteran population is growing. In 2014, over 20 million veterans resided in the USA per the US Department of Veteran Affairs, 2015. 14 Veterans are seeking …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4671760/

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Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and …

(7 days ago) WebSen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., left, greets Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., as Moran arrives to join Tester in speaking about health care for post-9/11 toxic-exposed …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/14/package-of-stalled-veterans-legislation-set-move-forward-after-house-senate-agreement.html

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Veterans Health Administration: The Promise of VA Care - DAV

(1 days ago) WebTake Action. Health care for veterans isn’t a partisan issue—it’s part of a solemn promise the United States made to men and women who’ve served in its military. …

https://www.dav.org/learn-more/news/2023/a-broken-promise-what-if-va-health-care-goes-away/

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Health Issues Related To Service History Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WebHealth needs and conditions. Military sexual trauma. Women’s health care needs. In this section. Veterans health issues related to service history. Certain health concerns may …

https://www.va.gov/health-care/health-needs-conditions/health-issues-related-to-service-era/

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A new report highlights the gaps in women veterans’ mental …

(1 days ago) WebVeterans are at higher risk for suicide than civilians. And the rate for women veterans has risen more sharply than that for their male counterparts. It jumped more …

https://www.wosu.org/2024-05-13/a-new-report-highlights-the-gaps-in-women-veterans-mental-health-care

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Veterans health USAGov

(5 days ago) WebThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers ways to report problems with your medical care. Learn how to get veterans health care and disability benefits. Get help with …

https://www.usa.gov/veterans-health

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Diseases & Conditions Veterans Affairs

(Just Now) WebVA Benefits and Health Care. Health care; Disability; Education and training; Careers and employment; Pension; Housing assistance; Life insurance; Burials and memorials;

https://www.veteranshealthlibrary.va.gov/DiseasesConditions/

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Tester, Brown, King to VA: Fix ‘Ineffective’ Oversight of Community

(9 days ago) WebThe Senators’ letter cited the VA OIG report, which detailed how VA’s Office of Integrated Veteran Care (IVC), the office responsible for overseeing community care …

https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2024/5/tester-brown-king-to-va-fix-ineffective-oversight-of-community-care-network-administrators

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Biden administration defends treatment of veterans despite IG …

(Just Now) Web(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs pledged to protect veterans and address any problems identified by federal watchdogs after an Inspector …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/biden-administration-defends-treatment-of-veterans-despite-ig-report/ar-BB1lTJgM

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Vietnam Veteran requests care decades after enrolling - VA News

(2 days ago) WebWhen a Vietnam Veteran developed heart problems decades after enrolling, his local VA treated connected him with their cardiologist.

https://news.va.gov/131125/vietnam-veteran-care-decades-after-enrolling/

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VA improperly gave large bonuses to hundreds of top executives

(5 days ago) WebAnticipating an increase in veterans enrolling in VA’s health-care system and a surge in disability claims, lawmakers wanted to help the agency recruit new hires and …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/09/va-bonuses-top-executives-pact-act-improper/

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Daines Leads Letter to VA Following Recent Report that Veterans …

(1 days ago) Web“This report’s criticism of the popularity of community care reflects the VA’s mentality that the average veteran is incapable of making their own health care …

https://www.daines.senate.gov/2024/05/08/daines-leads-letter-to-va-following-recent-report-that-veterans-are-incapable-of-making-their-own-health-care-decisions/

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