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(9 days ago) WEBA new grant program will provide up to $500,000 to organizations helping veterans and spouses land post-military jobs. 7 days ago Watchdog blasts VA for errors …

https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/

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Wide-ranging veterans bill would ‘close gaps’ in VA health care, …

(2 days ago) WEBDozens of measures to improve health care, job training and homeless programs offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs were introduced Thursday, May …

https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2024-05-16/veterans-affairs-legislation-homeless-health-care-jobs-13878983.html

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Vets bill would expand caregiver support, boost in-home care …

(2 days ago) WEBSupporters have said that will allow tens of thousands more veterans to receive medical care at home rather than in nursing home institutions, if they choose to …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/05/14/vets-bill-would-expand-caregiver-support-boost-in-home-care-options/

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VA News and Information

(Just Now) WEBGet the latest news and information about the Department of Veterans Affairs. From the latest on benefits to podcasts highlighting the lives of Veterans.

https://news.va.gov/

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New VA health care expansion opens coverage to millions more …

(5 days ago) WEBAny veteran exposed to toxins and other hazards while serving at home or abroad will be eligible for Veterans Affairs health care next month, the department …

https://www.kpbs.org/news/military/2024/02/26/new-va-health-care-expansion-opens-coverage-to-millions-more-veterans

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'Tens of Thousands' More Veterans Will Be Eligible for VA Health …

(Just Now) WEBPublished September 28, 2022. Thousands more veterans will be eligible for Veterans Affairs health care beginning Saturday under a law passed Aug. 10 that expanded …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/09/28/tens-of-thousands-more-veterans-will-be-eligible-va-health-care-starting-oct-1.html

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Senators blast Biden administration’s staffing plans for veterans

(7 days ago) WEBThe VA has been touting in recent news releases greater access to care for veterans through night and weekend clinics as well as “historic enrollment” in VA …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/18/politics/senators-va-healthcare-staffing-invs/index.html

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VA Still Challenged to Provide Veterans Timely Health Care, …

(1 days ago) WEBPublished June 02, 2023. After more than a decade, veteran access to timely health care is still the No. 1 challenge for the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to a …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/06/02/va-still-challenged-provide-veterans-timely-health-care-watchdog-says.html

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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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Senators kill sweeping plan to reshape sprawling VA health care …

(9 days ago) WEBThe VA Hospital in Clarksburg, W.Va., seen in September 2019, was dedicated in 1950 and received an add-on in 1989. The median age of VA hospitals is …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/06/29/senators-kill-sweeping-plan-reshape-sprawling-va-health-care-system/

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VA Releases Latest Nationwide Data on Access to Veterans Health …

(Just Now) WEBToday, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) posted the second in a series of bi-monthly data updates showing progress on its efforts to accelerate access to quality health care …

https://news.va.gov/press-room/va-releases-latest-nationwide-data-on-access-to-veterans-health-care/

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FACT SHEET: To Mark Veterans Day, Biden- - The White House

(7 days ago) WEBAdditionally, more than 204,620 veterans eligible under the PACT Act have newly enrolled in VA health care, and more than 4.85 million veterans have been …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/11/10/fact-sheet-to-mark-veterans-day-biden-harris-administration-highlights-historic-care-benefits-new-actions-to-support-veterans-and-their-families/

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Senate passes veterans health bill after Republicans cave in

(2 days ago) WEBBy Scott Wong. WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Tuesday to expand lifesaving health care benefits for Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans exposed …

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/senate-passes-veterans-health-bill-republicans-cave-pressure-rcna41215

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Following Tester Push, VA Announces its First Research Site in …

(8 days ago) WEBFriday, May 17, 2024. (U.S. Senate) – Following a push from U.S. Senator Jon Tester, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Office of Research and Development …

https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2024/5/following-tester-push-va-announces-its-first-research-site-in-montana

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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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At The Direction Of President Biden, VA Is Expanding Health Care

(6 days ago) WEB“Beginning March 5, we’re making millions of Veterans eligible for VA health care years earlier than called for by the PACT Act,” said VA Under Secretary for …

https://www.va.gov/wilmington-health-care/news-releases/at-the-direction-of-president-biden-va-is-expanding-health-care-eligibility-to-millions-of-veterans/

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

(1 days ago) WEBIt jumped more than 20% between 2020 and 2021. The nonprofit Disabled American Veterans (DAV) says women veterans need more support for their unique …

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

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Akron VA Clinic Opens New Infusion Center - Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WEBMay 11, 2024. Print. Cleveland , OH — CLEVELAND – VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System (VANEOHS) is announcing today the opening of the first northeast Ohio satellite …

https://www.va.gov/northeast-ohio-health-care/news-releases/akron-va-clinic-opens-new-infusion-center/

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Latest News House Committee on Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, DC – This week, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), led a Full Committee markup of 22 bills, including his …

https://veterans.house.gov/news/

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VA improperly gave large bonuses to hundreds of top executives

(5 days ago) WEBVeterans Affairs leaders improperly handed out almost $11 million in bonuses to more than 180 senior executives last year, with several taking home more …

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

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Veterans Healthcare Services - New Bridge Medical Center

(6 days ago) WEBLet your primary care physician know you want to come to Bergen New Bridge Medical Center. Your primary care physician will enter your referral into …

https://www.newbridgehealth.org/health-services/veterans-services/

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DARIN SELNICK: Will The VA Take Away Veterans’ Health Care …

(Just Now) WEBThis VA “Red Team” report was commissioned by the Veterans Health Administration to strategize how to steer more veterans into VA-run facilities instead of …

https://dailycaller.com/2024/05/12/darin-selnick-will-the-va-take-away-veterans-health-care-options/

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ICVAMC BECOMES ONE OF 462 HEALTHCARE FACILITIES

(7 days ago) WEBNo one should have to put their health on the backburner for fear of mistreatment in a healthcare facility or by their doctor.” About the Iowa City VA Health …

https://www.va.gov/iowa-city-health-care/news-releases/icvamc-becomes-one-of-462-healthcare-facilities-nationwide-to-earn-the-lgbtq-healthcare-equality-high-performer/

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Health-care giant Ascension says hack is disrupting patient care

(7 days ago) WEB7 min. Ascension, one of the largest health systems in the United States, said Thursday that it was struck by a cyberattack that knocked patient record systems …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/05/09/cyberattack-hack-hospital-ascension/

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Ascension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the US, hit by

(2 days ago) WEBAscension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the U.S., hit by cyberattack, disrupting patient care The attack follows another one that has caused a …

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/ascension-health-cyberattack-disrupts-patient-care-what-happened-rcna151462

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and …

(6 days ago) WEBMay 10, 2024 - 02:20 PM. The Department of Justice May 9 announced the formation of a task force focusing on competition concerns in health care. The unit, the Task Force on …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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VA New Jersey Health Care Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WEBLocations. 151 Knollcroft Road. Lyons, NJ 07939-5001. Get directions on Google Maps to Lyons VA Medical Center. Main phone: VA health connect: Mental health care: 385 …

https://www.va.gov/new-jersey-health-care/

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Reps. Kim, Kelly, Meuser, Schrier Introduce Legislation to Support

(3 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40), Robin Kelly (IL-02), Dan Meuser (PA-09), and Kim Schrier (WA-08) introduced the bipartisan …

https://youngkim.house.gov/2024/05/14/reps-kim-kelly-meuser-schrier-introduce-legislation-to-support-rural-maternal-health/

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By transforming heath care, VA nurses make a difference every …

(1 days ago) WEBBy transforming heath care, VA nurses make a difference every day - VA News. VA nurses advance the practice and transform health care for Veterans every day. Explore these …

https://news.va.gov/131332/transforming-care-make-difference-every-day/

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Walmart's strong first quarter driven by consumers seeking …

(7 days ago) WEBBut Walmart is scaling back in areas where it has not done well and said last month that it would close its health centers and virtual care service. Walmart reported …

https://apnews.com/article/walmart-firstquarter-earnings-inflation-economy-2dc446f6df16aa8c1cfc76df81a9ae1f

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Construction Begins for new VA Specialty Clinic in Watertown, NY

(8 days ago) WEBThis new 25,000 square foot Specialty Care Clinic will be capable of providing medical services for approximately 5,000 veterans across Watertown, NY and …

https://www.va.gov/syracuse-health-care/news-releases/construction-begins-for-new-va-specialty-clinic-in-watertown-ny/

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