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7 Jul 2017, 5:56 am
§ 101(31), the opposite sex requirement was invalidated when the Secretary of the VA announced the VA would no longer enforce it.[3] Though the burden of proof the VA generally requires veterans and their dependents to meet regarding claims is the benefit of the doubt, in issues of marriage, the VA applies the burden of proof required by the pertinent state regarding the necessary facts to prove a valid marriage in that state. [read post]
9 May 2020, 6:23 pm
Hospitals in the United States could lose more than $500 billion in 100 days during the coronavirus pandemic, according to former Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 3:16 am
“VA is a pioneer and a leader of health information technology that improves patient-provider relationships, embraces wellness and improves health outcomes for the brave men and women who have served our Nation,” said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. [read post]
29 Dec 2017, 11:17 am
Earlier this year the organization urged the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to permit medical professionals to suggest marijuana as a medical treatment for patients residing in states that have legalized it. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 12:00 pm
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) estimated that nearly 900,000 veterans may have been exposed to the contaminated water. [read post]
23 Apr 2017, 3:46 pm
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 Oct 2013, 2:57 am
“With the shutdown over, we are all very grateful that the Nov. 1 benefit checks will go out to approximately 5 million Veterans and other beneficiaries as scheduled,” said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 12:00 am
The Department of Veterans Affairs acknowledged there were errors resulting in the withdrawal of education benefits, leaving dependents suddenly in debt. [read post]
3 Jun 2013, 5:54 pm
(The political term “Iron Triangle” was invented to describe the tight relationship between VA, the VSOs, and the congressional veterans affairs committee staffs.) [read post]
Connecticut: VA and state Secretary of State reach agreement on voter registration (policy attached)
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]
3 Aug 2010, 2:01 pm
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, ORDERED the Secretary of Veteran Affairs to issue the final rule for the new Agent Orange (AO) Presumptions http://www.militaryveteranlawyer.com/2009/10/3_new_presumptive_agent_orange.html within 30 days from August 2, 2010. [read post]
19 Jun 2013, 3:27 am
This news release is from the Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 9:30 pm
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently issued an interim final rule expanding medical care options for veterans facing excessive wait times at VA facilities. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 7:52 am
"Receiving VA benefits electronically will increase the security,convenience and reliability of these vital payments," said Secretary ofVeterans Affairs Eric K. [read post]
24 Oct 2019, 7:49 pm
Veterans Health Admin., Dep’t of Veterans Affairs, Phoenix, AZ (closing 10.25.19)Office for Civil Rights, Dep’t of Education , Washington, DC (closing 10.31.19)Office of the Secretary of the Interior, Washington, DC (closing 10.31.19)Bureau of Land Mgmt., Dep’t of the Interior, Salt Lake City, UT (closing 10.31.19)Bureau of Safety and Envtl.Enforcement, Dep’t of the Interior, Sterling, VA (closing 11.1.19)Occupational Safety and Health… [read post]
20 Jun 2021, 1:54 pm
AP reports that at a PRIDE event in Orlando on Saturday, Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough announced that the VA is moving to offer gender confirmation surgery to transgender veterans:McDonough said in prepared remarks that the move was “the right thing to do,” and that it was part of an effort to overcome a “dark history” of discrimination against LGBTQ service members. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 4:00 am
” What It Does HB721 extends waiver of hunting and fishing license fees How It Does It If the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has identified loss of the use of a lower extremity as service-connected; or If VA has assigned a disability rating of 50% or more; and The United States is providing compensation to the Veteran for the disability Previously, the disability rating threshold was 60%. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 5:00 am
On May 7, 2018, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017 passed in the House Committee of Veterans’ Affairs (HVAC); and in June 2018, the Act passed in the full House of Representatives. [read post]
27 Jun 2009, 10:37 am
Eric Shinseki, the secretary of Veterans Affairs, Sen. [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 3:15 pm
., was honored by the Office of the Secretary of Defense on Monday, January 28, 2019, when he was presented the Patriot Award. [read post]
