Patient surveys show VA hospitals improving
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by Freddy Groves
In the latest Medicare Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems patient survey, the Department of Veterans ... Continue Reading →
Vets’ IBD stress increases
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by Freddy Groves
Coming on the heels of a stressful two years of pandemic, the Department of Veterans Affairs has aligned with a website dedicated ... Continue Reading →
Contaminated drinking water a problem at U.S. bases
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by Freddy Groves
We’ve known for years about the dry-cleaning chemicals and leaking fuel tanks contaminating the water at ... Continue Reading →
Compounded drugs can be Rx for greed
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by Freddy Groves
The Department of Justice nabbed a doctor who was licensed in both Texas and Oklahoma for writing drug prescriptions in exchange for kickbacks. ... Continue Reading →
Top-secret Ghost Army is the stuff of legends
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by Freddy Groves
It takes a certain kind of soldier to create diversions on the spot, pretend to be a much larger unit than they are and believably ... Continue Reading →
VA expands services for senior veterans
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by Freddy Groves
Services for senior veterans have been expanded, including home-based primary care, veteran-directed care and medical foster homes. ... Continue Reading →
TeleHealth visits avoid COVID delays at VA
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by Freddy Groves
The deployment of the new electronic health record at one of the Department of Veterans Affairs health systems has been ... Continue Reading →
VA has inclusivity plan
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by Freddy Groves
The Department of Veterans Affairs now has a cultural transformation action plan with an 18-member task force created last year ... Continue Reading →
A veteran comes in from the cold
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by Freddy Groves
The dormitory veterans had made their way down to the railroad tracks in the woods, battling buffeting winds and sleet. There, it ... Continue Reading →