Vets compete in Wheelchair Games and more
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The National Veterans Wheelchair Games for 2019 will be held in Louisville, Ky. These games are the largest in the world for disabled veterans, and they will be ... Continue Reading →
VA suspends changes to caregiver program
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The Department of Veterans Affairs recently asked for public comment about proposed changes to the Family Caregiver program, and many of you must have replied ... Continue Reading →
The VA is all ears
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Between the fall of 2017 and September 2018, 1.6 million of us were surveyed about our trust in Department of Veterans Affairs health care after we’d had ... Continue Reading →
Some VA hospitals outperform civilian hospitals
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When you need a hospital, where do you go? If you have a choice of locations near you, including a Department of Veterans Affairs hospital, how do you choose?
A ... Continue Reading →
Blue Button health app opens records to Vets
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is adding more features to Blue Button, the program veterans can use to access their health information from multiple sources ... Continue Reading →
New GI Bill fiasco leaves Vets in debt
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The Forever GI Bill, which expands education benefits for veterans and their families, was supposed to take effect Aug. 1, 2018. It didn’t happen.
Due to ... Continue Reading →
File disability claims before leaving service
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If you’re scheduled to leave active duty soon and know your separation date, start keeping a calendar of important dates, especially if you’re going to have ... Continue Reading →
When VA doctors aren’t doctors
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Consider this: A Department of Veterans Affairs medical employee, whose salary is paid for by the taxpayers and who is on the VA list of employees, doesn’t ... Continue Reading →
Islands’ veterans’ appeals claims given top priority
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Maybe you didn’t catch it on the news, but recently there was a Category 5 super typhoon in the Pacific Ocean that impacted the Northern Mariana Islands. ... Continue Reading →
Veterans’ homelessness down, but still a problem
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The U.S. Housing and Urban Development says that overall veteran homelessness is down 5.4 percent this year and is half of what it was in 2010. That still leaves ... Continue Reading →
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