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14 Jan 2008, 6:47 am
According to a Dec. 21 letter from Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Democrats, this funding "will ensure, among other things, that the Department will be able to provide timely access to services, furnish improved mental health services and develop the needed capacity to handle the massive claims backlog. [read post]
7 May 2018, 7:06 am by Cannabis Law Group
” It also would lift restrictions on medical practitioners at the Department of Veteran Affairs, who as of now must follow federal law and are therefore not allowed to recommend cannabis to any of their patients. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 5:43 am by Amy Howe
Today is Veterans Day, and the Court is not in session, but the Court is still in the news. [read post]
21 Aug 2022, 5:46 am by Pete Strom
Unfortunately, current laws have made it difficult for many of these victims to file lawsuits against the U.S Department of Veteran Affairs (VA)–some of these victims don’t even know how to file a claim for Camp Lejeune water contamination. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 10:33 am by Sara Amundson
The package also provided $1 million increase for Equine-Assisted Therapy under the Veterans Affairs’ Adaptive Sports grant program for veterans suffering from mental health issues including PTSD. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 12:15 pm by Pete Strom
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), has taken steps to make rectifications, starting with benefits to compensate for some of the illnesses caused by the toxic exposure. [read post]
20 Jul 2008, 12:00 pm
Also this week, although appropriations activity remains stalled in the House, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved its version of the fiscal 2009 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs spending bill, containing funding for TBI research as well as valuable report language related to TBI care for veterans. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 11:11 am by Robyn Shepherd, ACLU
In 2008, the Department of Veterans Affairs found that more than 48,000 female veterans suffer from military sexual trauma (MST). [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 1:47 pm by Ilyse Schuman
The measure at issue, H.R. 5854, (pdf) is designed to make appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 7:16 am by Jonathan H. Adler
McDonough, a concerning the retroactive effect of decisions invalidating Department of Veterans' Affairs regulations. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 4:24 pm by Jane Chong
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23 Jun 2016, 7:58 am by Robert Kraft
Here are the opening paragraphs of the article: Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals in Texas improperly manipulated patient appointment scheduling data last year in a manner much like that which led to systemwide investigations in 2014, the department’s watchdog said. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 8:22 am
Susan Collins (R-Maine) asked the GAO to look into how agencies were handling security in 2006 after the disclosure that a Department of Veterans Affairs external hard drive containing Social Security numbers and other personal information on millions of veterans had been stolen from the home of a VA employee. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 8:23 am by CharlesB
CNBC reported that the IRS plans to start processing stimulus payments to Veterans Affairs beneficiaries who do not normally file tax returns and that those payments will go out April 14, 2021. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 8:18 am by William Maruca
There have been some successful initiatives, such as the Department of VeteransAffairs MyhealtheVet web site with its Blue Button function that allows veterans to download their health data and share it with their families and physicians. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 5:38 am by Dan Filler
We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 1:27 pm
It is incumbent on the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs to work cooperatively with qualified experts in the private sector to ensure that the ever-growing number of servicemen and women who sustain a TBI in the line of duty have immediate access to the full continuum of TBI services that includes: o Acute and post acute treatment and rehabilitation;o Specialized inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation;o Community-based information, resources and support;… [read post]
5 May 2008, 3:28 am
…But Ohlhauser is no closer to the end of her problem, convincing the Department of Veterans Affairs about the true meaning of A.R.F.Terry Ohlhauser was a Vietnam veteran, serving seven or eight months there, as Carolyn Ohlhauser recalled, before returning home.While he was there, he was exposed to Agent Orange, an herbicide used to defoliate forests and diminish cover for Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. [read post]