CEO: Tissue Used in VA Surgeries Needs Oversight The head of America's only tissue bank accrediting agency says firms selling tissue to the VA to serve as transplants should...
Student Vets Group Backs Shinseki Student Veterans of America is backing VA Secretary Eric Shinseki and says he should not resign over allegations that some...
Progress Remains Slow Digitizing Health Records The Pentagon and Department of Veterans Affairs say they have made progress digitizing medical records and increasing...
Rep Wants VA Research Data on Gulf War Illness Rep. Mike Coffman of Colorado told the acting VA under secretary for health that he wants Congress to have VA’s research data...
Survey: VA Health Care Works Once Vets Get Seen An IAVA survey finds most vets getting mental health care from VA are satisfied with it but problems still exist.
Obama, McDonald Vow to Fix VA Scheduling Practices President Obama on Tuesday pledged to put an end to "cooking the books" and other inappropriate scheduling tactics at the...
40K Calls for Help at VA’s Homeless Call Center Go Unanswered The VA homeless call center was unable to connect with or refer some 40,000 callers, an inspector generals’ report says.
VA Secretary Hits Back Against Lawmaker's Criticism Sparks flew during a congressional budget hearing when Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald fired back at criticism that...
Senate Votes to Expand Veterans’ Access to Private Care The Senate unanimously passed legislation instructing the VA to allow veterans living within 40 miles of a VA facility to get...
Soldier Dies on Fort Leonard Wood Rifle Range The Army identified the 18-year-old on Monday but has not provided details into the circumstances of his death.
Trump Celebrates West Point Alumni Group Canceling Award Ceremony to Honor Tom Hanks President Donald Trump celebrated news on Monday that an alumni group from West Point canceled an award ceremony set to honor...
Records Show the VA Failed to Treat a Father’s Common Infection. Now He’s Paying the Price. Anthony Walker always liked to think of himself as “the man.” He always liked to think of himself as “tough Tony.” But that...
South Koreans Feel Betrayed over Detainment of Hundreds of Workers at Plant Raid in Georgia South Korea’s foreign minister departed for the U.S. to finalize steps for the return of several hundred South Korean workers...
A Military Approach to Drug Busts Upends US Efforts and Raises Legal Questions The Trump administration has indicated more military strikes on drug targets could be coming, saying it is seeking to “wage...
