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2 Jun 2014, 8:04 am by Indiana Employment Law Letter
The Indiana Department of VeteransAffairs has been tasked with helping devise language employers may use for such notices. [read post]
30 May 2014, 12:26 pm by David Kravets
" Screenshot There was a bit of hidden irony underneath the Veterans Affairs Department scandal Friday, in which its chief resigned amid allegations that the agency's hospitals manipulated waiting lists to mask lengthy delays in getting tens of thousands of veterans medical appointments. [read post]
30 May 2014, 7:09 am by Clara Spera
Yesterday, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki publicly apologized for widespread mismanagement and long treatment delays at V.A. hospitals. [read post]
In 2010 and 2011, the Service Women's Action Network, the ACLU, and the ACLU of Connecticut filed FOIA requests with the DoD and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), seeking documents relating to sexual violence, harassment, and domestic violence in the military. [read post]
28 May 2014, 2:48 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  The Guide for Wounded Veterans answers questions that veterans with service-related disabilities may have about the protections they are entitled to when they seek to return to their former jobs or look for civilian jobs. [read post]
28 May 2014, 1:10 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In 2009, at the height of the influenza A (H1N1) pandemic, the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at the Department of Health and Human Services, along with the Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, asked the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to convene a committee of experts to develop national guidance for use by state and local public health officials and health-sector agencies and institutions… [read post]
28 May 2014, 10:45 am by Cooper, Adel & Associates
By Steve Wright Whenever the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) approves a claim for pension benefits, they send a letter called an award letter. [read post]
27 May 2014, 7:38 am by Allison Tussey
” The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, and the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General. [read post]
26 May 2014, 9:21 pm by Betsy McKenzie
Department of Veteran's Affairs website. [read post]
26 May 2014, 7:55 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) National Cemetery Administration maintains 131 national cemeteries in 39 states and Puerto Rico as well as 33 soldier’s lots and monument sites. [read post]
23 May 2014, 4:30 pm by Liza Hanks
Today, according to the US Department of Veterans Affairs, there are over 950,000 of these policies still in force, and the average age of the policyholders is 81 years old. [read post]
23 May 2014, 9:00 am by William A. Schreiner, Jr.
  The growing scandal surrounding the VeteransAffairs department has, of course, whistleblower implications – we’ll likely be writing about this more in the future, but here’s one note about an allegedly blown whistle at a Colorado VA facility. [read post]
21 May 2014, 9:27 am by Cheryl Nyberg
The University of Washington observes Memorial Day, May 26.The Law Library will be open from 8am - 5pm and the Reference Office will be open from 1 - 4pm.Regular hours resume on Tuesday, May 27.Visit the US Department of Veterans Affairs' website for more information on Memorial Day.Seattle Pipeline links to Memorial Day and weekend events. [read post]
19 May 2014, 7:45 pm by Maureen Johnston
Shinseki 13-837Issue: Whether the Federal Circuit erred in requiring issue exhaustion during nonadversarial proceedings before the Department of Veterans Affairs Board of Veterans’ Appeals. [read post]
9 May 2014, 6:55 am by Jim Sedor
Companies and industries are increasingly using public relations for a broad array of tasks. [read post]
1 May 2014, 7:03 am
Well:"More than 1.5 million medical orders were canceled by the Department of Veterans Affairs without any guarantee the patients received the treatment or tests they needed"Granted, that is one way to reduce health care costs, but I'm pretty sure that's not what the rest of us actually had in mind.Warm fuzzies, indeed.Original content copyright © InsureBlog [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 9:36 am
They have noted a high rate of improvement among treated patients, but studies conducted by the Department of Veterans Affairs have not found the therapy to help Marines who had mild traumatic brain injuries. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 7:53 am by Robert Kraft
Department of Veterans Affairs paid $200 million to nearly 1,000 families in wrongful death cases. [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 1:06 pm by Louthian Law Firm
Department of Veterans Affairs added Parkinson’s to a list of diseases possibly associated with exposure to Agent Orange. [read post]