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20 Jul 2017, 2:56 pm
’ In recent reports, A 2009 initiative from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, called the Comprehensive End-of-Life Care (CELC) initiative, a four year study published in Health Affairs, determined that hospice use among male military veterans increased, and that the growth outperformed the enrollment rate of elderly men receiving Medicare in hospice programs who did not serve. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 7:56 am
Many affected veterans live far away from high caliber cancer treatment centers, and gaining access to the top-tier medical centers in the VA system can have a profound impact on your longevity and, in some cases, your prognosis. [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 4:17 pm
The VA and DLA MSPV programs are how the VA and DLA (separately) purchase most of their medical, surgical, and laboratory equipment for care centers across the country (and abroad, in the case of DLA). [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 9:00 am
As reported today in the Washington Post, the Department of Veterans Affairs is facing the possibility of a series of negligence lawsuits over contaminated medical equipment used in colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 9:25 am
In 2011, 476,515 veterans with primary or secondary diagnosis of PTSD received treatment at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers and clinics. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 11:47 am
Louis called by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 7:32 am
Attorney Tom Moss plans to bring two charges against Natalie Walters, 39, stemming from an Aug. 20 incident at the Boise Veterans Affairs Medical Center, the Idaho Statesman reports. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 2:56 pm
The AP reports, “six more cases have been found of cancer patients being given incorrect radiation doses at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Philadelphia” (FindLaw News citing to the Philadelphia Inquirer, 8/18). [read post]
8 Aug 2019, 5:00 am
Mistake #2: Filling Out Forms Incorrectly In order to receive disability benefits, veterans must first file a claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 7:16 am
Cards sent to Veterans waiting more than 30 days for care The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that it began mailing Veterans Choice Cards on November 17 to Veterans currently waiting more than 30-days from their preferred date or the date that is medically determined by their physician for an appointment at a VA facility. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 7:13 am
Is the Department of Veterans Affairs required to prioritize service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (“SDVOSBs”) when it buys supplies and services? [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 8:12 am
Of the 153 Veteran Affairs hospitals around the nation monitored by a comprehensive assessment, 62 percent illustrated a decrease in the rate of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, in intensive care units, according to The New York Times. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 3:03 pm
It doesn’t matter if you are a first responder, a therapist, a medic, or even a Veteran yourself. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 3:16 am
” My HealtheVet Coordinators at all 151 VA medical centers organized community events, host enrollment and education health fairs, lead training sessions and work with VA Voluntary Service to showcase how My HealtheVet contributes to more informed and more engaged Veteran patients. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 5:16 am
Department of Veterans Affairs and US government provide certain additional benefits to the families of deceased, honorably discharged Veterans. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 1:46 am
Nelson was living at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center which is located less than a mile away from the crash site. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 2:21 pm
New problems have emerged at the troubled VA Medical Center in Marion, Illinois. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 8:57 am
The Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center has recently settled a medical malpractice suit in which the mental health department failed to correcly diagnose a patient's physical ailments. [read post]
5 Jul 2019, 4:00 am
Department of Veterans Affairs announced a new directive on Religious Symbols in VA Facilities and amendments to its directive on Spiritual and Pastoral Care in the Veterans Health Administration. [read post]
28 Sep 2014, 3:46 pm
The research projects will be done at academic institutions and VA medical centers across the United States. [read post]
