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Department of Veterans Affairs Paid About Half as Much as Medicare Part D for Selected Drugs in 2017

January 15, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(Source – www.gao.gov) GAO found that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) paid, on average, 54 percent less per unit for

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How does CHAMPVA work with Medicare?

January 14, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) provides additional health benefits to the spouse

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Operation Family Caregiver makes a difference for military families

January 13, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) There’s a saying often attributed to former President Franklin D. Roosevelt: “When you reach the end of

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FEHB and other health insurance

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

The program carriers of the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) are obligated to follow standard coordination of benefit rules established

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Just released: New overweight/obesity guidelines Up-to-date guidance will help Veterans

January 8, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(Source – www.blog.va.gov) Forty-one percent of Veterans receiving care from VA have obesity. The Management of Adult Overweight and Obesity

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Helping Veterans with sleep apnea

January 6, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(Source – www.blogs.va.gov) VA is working to help Veterans with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) sleep better at night – using

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End of Life Veterans Benefits 

Expanding Advanced Care Planning for Veterans

January 4, 2021 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) Life-Sustaining Treatment Orders empower older Veterans to communicate their authentic wishes for care at the end of

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VA, United Way, DoorDash deliver food, supplies to Veterans experiencing food insecurity

December 29, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) The coronavirus pandemic has forced most food shelters across the country to switch to drive-thru service. This makes

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Veterans Benefits 

Respite relief for Military and Veteran’s Caregivers program now available nationwide

December 24, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) The Elizabeth Dole Foundation (EDF), in partnership with VA, has announced the expansion of the Respite Relief for

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VA Welcome Kit adds 11 new guides for Veterans and their families

December 16, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) Getting the most out of your VA experience begins with understanding what VA can do for you. Veterans, their families, caregivers

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