New claims appeals offer 3 options
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After 18 months of being studied and readied, the Appeals Modernization Act of 2017 finally became official last month. You’ll now have more choice in how ... Continue Reading →
Don’t be a victim of pension poaching
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A law currently making its way through Congress is called the Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act. Its purpose is to add another tool to the arsenal to prevent ... Continue Reading →
Telehealth visits surge
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In 2018, the Department of Veterans Affairs increased the use of TeleHealth medical visits by 19 percent, bringing the total to over 1 million. If you have an ... Continue Reading →
Fake blood pressure readings, again
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A Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Virginia has been recording fake, incorrect blood pressure readings of veterans who came in for care. A 139/89 ... Continue Reading →
We’re not victims
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Veterans make up about one-third of the federal workforce. That means a lot of us were affected by the shutdown.
Some in the mainstream press (as well as the government ... Continue Reading →
Vets have vacation choices
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If you’re still digging out from all the snow last month, chances are you’re thinking about taking a vacation when the weather warms up. Here are a ... Continue Reading →
Another city has no homeless vets?
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In a recent press release, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that Little Rock, Ark., had joined the list of three states and 65 towns that had conquered ... Continue Reading →
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 →
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