Does Community-based Delivery Models mean Privatization of the VA Hospitals?
A recommendation by the “Commission on Care” to Congress this week calls for a process that could lead to gradually
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Veterans Benefits
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) New Proposed Rule for Nurses
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently issued a proposed rule to allow advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), to practice
Read MoreMilitary Service and Medicare
If you are on active duty, retired military or veteran, there are some important information concerning your military health coverage
Read MoreMore Problems with the VA
Questions were raised concerning the inability of the VA inspector general’s office to ensure adequate health care for veterans nationwide during
Read MoreTrauma-Associated Sleep Disorder
Military Sleep doctor Col. Vincent Mysliwiec, a sleep-medicine specialist for the U.S. Army, describes a new syndrome, which he calls
Read MoreCVS MinuteClinics: A Cure For Long Wait Times At Veterans Affairs?
(By Barbara Feder Ostrov for Kaiser Health News) Struggling with long wait times, the Veterans Affairs Health Care System is
Read MoreFix For VA Health Snarls Veterans And Doctors In New Bureaucracy
(By Quil Lawrence, NPR News, Eric Whitney, Montana Public Radio and Michael Tomsie, WFAE for Kaiser Health News) Veterans are
Read MoreA New Boss at the VA
Michael Missal is the new inspector general at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Under federal law, the inspector general’s job
Read MoreProgram Expanded to Help More Veterans
A new Florida law allows more military veterans to qualify for a diversion program meant to keep offenders out of
Read MoreVeterans Still Not Receiving Treatment
According to a new study by UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, 76 percent of California veterans in need of
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