New COVID rules at VA medical facilities
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VETERANS POST
by Freddy Groves
The Department of Veterans Affairs has instituted a three-tier safety program to keep veterans, visitors and staff safe from ... Continue Reading →
OIG finds lax security at VA mail pharmacies
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VETERANS POST
by Freddy Groves
The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General performed IT security inspections at two outpatient VA mail-order ... Continue Reading →
Homeless vet falls through the cracks
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VETERANS POST
by Freddy Groves
The Department of Veterans Affairs creates numerous programs to deal with homeless veteran populations – and this is all well ... Continue Reading →
Most VA, DoD health records aren’t accurate
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VETERANS POST
by Freddy Groves
It can be a big problem when you need medical care and the electronic health records sent from one provider to another contain inaccuracies. ... Continue Reading →
10-foot stack of mail sits unopened at VA
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VETERANS POST
by Freddy Groves
Imagine a pile of mail heaped 10 feet high sitting unopened for 10 months. That’s what was found in the basement of a rented ... Continue Reading →
VA medical care wait times unclear
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VETERANS POST
by Freddy Groves
A recent audit by the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of the Inspector General outlined what so many of us already knew – ... Continue Reading →
VA releases its equity action plan
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VETERANS POST
by Freddy Groves
In response to Executive Order 13985, the Department of Veterans Affairs has now released its Equity Action Plan. The order, signed ... Continue Reading →
Second chances given to incarcerated veterans
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VETERANS POST
by Freddy Groves
We recently had Second Chance Month, courtesy of a presidential proclamation. Its goal was to “provide meaningful redemption and ... Continue Reading →
Can VA puppy program help combat PTSD?
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VETERANS POST
by Freddy Groves
The Department of Veterans Affairs has published its plan for starting up a pilot program for the Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers ... Continue Reading →
OIG nabs more VA scammers
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VETERANS POST
by Freddy Groves
The Department of Veterans Affairs investigative arm has been busy. Thanks to the VA’s Office of Inspector General, a group ... Continue Reading →
