OIG finds lax security at VA mail pharmacies
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by Freddy Groves
The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General performed IT security inspections at two outpatient VA mail-order ... Continue Reading →
Step up to help your fellow vets
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by Freddy Groves
What are you doing this summer? If you have spare hours or days, consider stepping up to help your fellow veterans. Stand ... Continue Reading →
Most VA, DoD health records aren’t accurate
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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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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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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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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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by Freddy Groves
We recently had Second Chance Month, courtesy of a presidential proclamation. Its goal was to “provide meaningful redemption and ... Continue Reading →
Honor flights resume
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by Freddy Groves
Honor Flights are back. After sitting out the trips for the last two years due to the pandemic, Honor Flights are up and running ... Continue Reading →
Can VA puppy program help combat PTSD?
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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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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 →