VA Employee Filmed Beating Patient Suspended Without Pay A patient advocate at the VA outpatient clinic at Fort McPherson, Georgia, was arrested in April for assaulting an elderly...
VA Employee Caught on Camera Beating, Kicking Veteran Patient in Head The employee, a patient advocate at a VA clinic in Atlanta, was arrested in April and charged with assault.
VA Delays Electronic Records System Rollout Due to Reliability Issues Following Crashes The system, now known as Oracle Cerner Millennium, is not reliable enough to "support the current schedule," VA officials...
The Long and Uncertain Path Ahead for Veterans Waging War Against Lingering COVID The Department of Veterans Affairs believes more than a half million veterans have had COVID-19, and about 23,000 veterans...
VA Weighs Limiting Access to Outside Doctors to Curb Rising Costs VA Secretary Denis McDonough said he would consult the future under secretary for health on how to handle the rising cost of...
Neo-Nazi Group Plasters VA Hospital with White Supremacist Propaganda It is unclear whether the stickers were placed by a patient, a member of the hospital's staff, or a trespasser.
VA Suspending Caregiver Reassessments as it Reviews Program A department official said the move was made after receiving feedback from veterans and caregivers in the program.
Estimated Cost of Toxic Exposure Bill More Than One-Quarter Trillion Dollars But Bipartisan Backing Holds A sweeping Senate bill to grant benefits to millions of veterans exposed to toxins during their military service could cost...
Florida VA Denied Dying Veteran Emergency Care Because Staff Couldn't Confirm His Service The VA inspector general faulted staff at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville for having "wasted critical...
New VA Benefit Will Sell Guaranteed Life Insurance to Most Veterans VALife will be open to all veterans 80 years old or younger who have a disability rating of 0 to 100, and some vets over 80...
Thousands More US Troops, Attack Aircraft Heading to Middle East as Israel Targets Hezbollah in Lebanon The increase in U.S. forces comes after Israel launched strikes in Lebanon that killed Nasrallah and other key leadership in...
West Point Cadet Faces 13 Sexual Assault and Harassment Charges A U.S. Military Academy West Point cadet is facing 13 charges related to sexual harassment and assault against four women...
Annual Cost-of-Living Boost for Veterans Benefits Finalized by Congress The increase applies to disability benefits, clothing allowances, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving...
Ex-Army Man Faked Marriage for Ill-Gotten Benefits In a letter to the court filed Sept. 20, Andre Fulton II wrote that there "isn’t a day that goes by" that he doesn’t regret...
Stolen Valor & the 2024 Election At its surface, Stolen Valor is a legal term used to describe people who claim gallant military awards -- like the Purple...