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21 Mar 2010, 11:30 am by Christopher T. Hurley
Harmful errors in radiation given to 97 veterans with prostate cancer at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center have been in the news for months, but this week the Department of Veterans Affairs was fined $227,500 as a result of these egregious errors. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 11:03 pm by Linda Moss
  These military had been treated at the Oklahoma City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and most of them had received their concussions from explosions. http://atwar.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/18/symptoms-of-traumatic-brain-injury-can-persist-for-years/ https://www.americanheadachesociety.org/assets/1/7/couch_abstract.pdf Then there was another screening done of these 500 veterans to measure how long and how severe their TBI symptoms — such as… [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 10:02 am by Carlos Leyva
WASHINGTON – In an effort to engage with returning veterans at the local level, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has set up Facebook pages for each of its medical centers nationwide. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 10:02 am by Carlos Leyva
WASHINGTON – In an effort to engage with returning veterans at the local level, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has set up Facebook pages for each of its medical centers nationwide. [read post]
29 May 2024, 6:00 am by Legal Help for Veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced its partnership with the Global Liver Institute (GLI) to address the healthcare of Veterans suffering from liver diseases. [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 6:28 am by Patrick A. Malone
They deserve better than the continuing scandal that envelops not only the VA Medical Center in Washington, D.C., but also its parent Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]
9 Aug 2008, 2:23 pm
Veterans Affairs medical center Thursday ended the threat of a lawsuit over blocked efforts to register veterans to vote, but there are still limits on who... [read post]
24 Oct 2007, 12:36 pm
A recent study, conducted by researchers at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, U T Med School at Houston, and Harvard School of Public Health, reviewed almost nine hundred medical malpractice claims to find that 27% of those cases involved errors by residents, interns, or fellows. [read post]
20 May 2019, 7:13 am by Berniard Law Firm
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers shows that Tinnitus and hearing loss are the number one and two health conditions among military veterans. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 6:22 am by Robert Kraft
Richard Stone, the top health official at VA, said the VA has about a 30-day supply of gear including masks and gowns but it really needs a 60-day supply, partly to address growing demands as the VA moves to fully reopen its medical centers due to the easing of stay-at-home orders nationwide. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 1:17 pm by Berry Law
Veterans may be eligible for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability benefits for gout if its origin can be connected to military service. [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 7:42 am by Jon Gelman
Site visits will be conducted to at least one VA medical center in each of 21 Veterans Integrated Service Networks across the country. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 8:12 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
The US Department of Veterans Affairs said in a recent report released last week, that so far six deaths have been attributed to delayed screenings for colorectal cancer at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Columbia. [read post]
29 May 2014, 7:48 am
Gove commended the federal government for finally expanding the number of veterans who can receive care at private hospitals in an effort to address the backlog at VeteransAffairs (VA) facilities. [read post]
19 Jun 2019, 12:05 pm by Peter Thompson & Associates
A new federal inspection report shows nursing home neglect and abuse has been pervasive at Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities across the country, including Augusta, Maine. [read post]
   This means, as of today, there is no requirement that VA medical centers maintain medical staff for health matters unique to women Veterans. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 2:00 am by bethf
When you look at the number of caregivers by facility, despite the increase in caregivers, 32 of the 140 VA medical centers have been cutting their programs, including some whose cuts are very drastic. [read post]
  The so-called “Choice Act” was intended to improve Veterans’ access to medical services from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). [read post]