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20 Sep 2017, 10:00 am by Legal Help for Veterans
The measure would have enabled patients to receive marijuana for pain relief through Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) doctors in states where its use has been legalized for medical purposes. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 2:51 am by Robert Kraft
The Department of Veterans Affairs has officially announced the cost-of-living increase for veterans benefits for 2014, in a press release. [read post]
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has begun distributing disability benefits to Vietnam Veterans who qualify for compensation under recently liberalized rules for Agent Orange exposure. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 3:56 am by Bob Kraft
Since March 1989 when VA was elevated to a cabinet level department, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs has served as the committee's chairman. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 9:00 am by Legal Help for Veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is increasingly turning to alternative therapies to help veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 11:32 am by Legal Help for Veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched a new program designed to identify veterans who are at risk of suicide. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 4:38 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
News release: “The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has undertaken the most comprehensive analysis of Veteran suicide rates in the U.S., examining over 55 million Veteran records from 1979 to 2014 from every state in the nation. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 3:05 am by Robert Kraft
Just the first few paragraphs: WASHINGTON – A new online application from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) enables disability compensation claims to be processed faster in a more end-to-end electronic environment, and VA is urging Veterans and their Veterans Service Organization  (VSO) representatives to make full use of its capabilities to receive speedier decisions and reduce the backlog of claims. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 9:08 am
Anthony Principi, a former veterans affairs secretary, said Peake should not be expected to oversee reforms of an outdated veterans benefits system all by himself. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 3:32 am by Robert Kraft
This initiative will help provide education and training so that Veterans have an opportunity to find meaningful employment in a high-demand field,” said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 2:52 am by Bob Kraft
Since March 1989 when VA was elevated to a cabinet level department, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs has served as the committee’s chairman. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 8:12 am by John Tucker
“We are taking a proactive approach to enhancing VA health care for women Veterans,” said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. [read post]
23 Apr 2017, 3:46 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Office will help the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to discipline or terminate VA managers or employees who fail to carry out their duties in helping our veterans. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 3:16 am by Robert Kraft
A press release from the Department of Veterans Affairs: Online Access Available to Support Veterans Health Care In recognition of the 10th anniversary of its award-winning Personal Health Record, My HealtheVet (www.myhealth.va.gov), the Department of Veterans Affairs is urging all Veterans and Servicemembers to join the millions already accessing VA health care information and services online. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 5:58 am by Bob Kraft
Since March 1989 when VA was elevated to a cabinet level department, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs has served as the committee’s chairman. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 11:41 am by Jon Gelman
If the shutdown doesn't end soon, the Veterans Affairs (VA) Department won't be able to ensure that checks go out on Nov. 1 for 5.18 million beneficiaries, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki told House Veterans' Affairs Committee. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 1:07 pm by Jon Gelman
  Five senior VA leaders – including former department secretary Eric Shinseki – have resigned in the past six weeks.Dr. [read post]