These 17 Medical Centers Would Close and More Than 30 Built or Replaced Under VA Plan The Department of Veterans Affairs published the details of its vision for future health care infrastructure.
VA Wants to Shutter More than 100 Medical Facilities But Build Hundreds More Without releasing specifics of the department's proposal to modernize its health care system, VA Secretary McDonough said the...
Biden Nominates Hospital Exec to Fill VA Health Job Vacant Since 2017 Biden tapped Shereef Elnahal, who has been the president and CEO of University Hospital in Newark since 2019, to be the VA's...
President Pushing Congress to Pass Burn Pit Legislation, Promises Action for Vets During a speech Tuesday to service members and veterans in Fort Worth, President Joe Biden said the country must not "repeat...
Lawmakers Balk at VA Plans to Roll Out Electronic Medical Records System Democrat Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers are united in their concerns over the VA's new health records...
VA Hospital Suspends Patient Admissions After New Medical Records System Crashes The problem is the latest in a string of troubles for the $16 billion health records system.
VA Agent Orange Benefits Would Expand Under Landmark Burn Pit Bill The toxic exposure bill passed by the House would add hypertension and another health condition to the list of diseases...
Veterans Locked Out of Disability Payments, Assistance by VA's Verification Service, Families Say ID.me, a company founded by a former Army officer, has been blocking hundreds of veterans from accessing benefits, according...
VA to Overhaul Disability Evaluations for Mental Health, Other Conditions Department officials say the evaluation system must be updated to reflect changes in medical definitions and understanding.
VA Hospital Warns Thousands of Vets of Possible Infection Risk from Improperly Cleaned Equipment Patients at the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Georgia have been advised to get tested for blood-borne illnesses.
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...
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...
Marine Recruiter Who Wrote ‘Memoir’ About Teenage Recruit Sentenced to Prison Nearly a year after then-Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne self-published a memoir about his inappropriate relationship with...
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...