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Vets benefits poised for biggest cost of living boost in 40 years
For a veteran receiving about $1,500 in monthly payouts, that level of increase would mean about $130 extra each month.
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VA telehealth appointments may complicate vets’ community care options
Department leaders are looking into whether eligibility rules for outside care should change if online medical appointments are available.
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Stress over VA’s new health records is causing staffers to leave
VA leaders expressed major concerns about where the records modernization project currently stands.
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Vets hold vigil at Capitol again, this time to aid Afghan allies
The protest entered its sixth day Tuesday, and organizers insist they’re prepared to stay for weeks.
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Veterans suicides drop to lowest rate since 2006
But veterans are still significantly more likely to die by suicide than their civilian peers.
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This week in Congress: Two weeks to negotiate a budget extension
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 19.
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Veterans suicide rate may be double federal estimates, study suggests
Researchers found problems with how military status is recorded and how drug overdoses are classified.
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Defense, VA leaders renew calls to prevent suicides in new message
Both departments have emphasized suicide prevention in recent years, with mixed results.
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Republicans threaten lawsuits, budget penalties over VA abortion move
The department has said it will offer abortions in cases of rape, incest and threats to a veterans’ life or health.
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GOP reps fear loan forgiveness plan will hurt military recruiting
The lawmakers are asking White House officials for information on whether military recruiting was considered before making the loan forgiveness plan.
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Vets benefits poised for biggest cost of living boost in 40 years
For a veteran receiving about $1,500 in monthly payouts, that level of increase would mean about $130 extra each month.
-
VA telehealth appointments may complicate vets’ community care options
Department leaders are looking into whether eligibility rules for outside care should change if online medical appointments are available.
-
Stress over VA’s new health records is causing staffers to leave
VA leaders expressed major concerns about where the records modernization project currently stands.
-
Vets hold vigil at Capitol again, this time to aid Afghan allies
The protest entered its sixth day Tuesday, and organizers insist they’re prepared to stay for weeks.
-
Veterans suicides drop to lowest rate since 2006
But veterans are still significantly more likely to die by suicide than their civilian peers.
-
This week in Congress: Two weeks to negotiate a budget extension
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 19.
-
Veterans suicide rate may be double federal estimates, study suggests
Researchers found problems with how military status is recorded and how drug overdoses are classified.
-
Defense, VA leaders renew calls to prevent suicides in new message
Both departments have emphasized suicide prevention in recent years, with mixed results.
-
Republicans threaten lawsuits, budget penalties over VA abortion move
The department has said it will offer abortions in cases of rape, incest and threats to a veterans’ life or health.
-
GOP reps fear loan forgiveness plan will hurt military recruiting
The lawmakers are asking White House officials for information on whether military recruiting was considered before making the loan forgiveness plan.
-
Vets benefits poised for biggest cost of living boost in 40 years
For a veteran receiving about $1,500 in monthly payouts, that level of increase would mean about $130 extra each month.
-
VA telehealth appointments may complicate vets’ community care options
Department leaders are looking into whether eligibility rules for outside care should change if online medical appointments are available.
-
Stress over VA’s new health records is causing staffers to leave
VA leaders expressed major concerns about where the records modernization project currently stands.
-
Vets hold vigil at Capitol again, this time to aid Afghan allies
The protest entered its sixth day Tuesday, and organizers insist they’re prepared to stay for weeks.
-
Veterans suicides drop to lowest rate since 2006
But veterans are still significantly more likely to die by suicide than their civilian peers.
-
This week in Congress: Two weeks to negotiate a budget extension
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 19.
-
Veterans suicide rate may be double federal estimates, study suggests
Researchers found problems with how military status is recorded and how drug overdoses are classified.
-
Defense, VA leaders renew calls to prevent suicides in new message
Both departments have emphasized suicide prevention in recent years, with mixed results.
-
Republicans threaten lawsuits, budget penalties over VA abortion move
The department has said it will offer abortions in cases of rape, incest and threats to a veterans’ life or health.
-
GOP reps fear loan forgiveness plan will hurt military recruiting
The lawmakers are asking White House officials for information on whether military recruiting was considered before making the loan forgiveness plan.
