Report highlights IT challenges for VA, calls for better management
Delays, cost overruns and inefficiencies have plagued the nation's largest health care system, according to a new report from a Congressional watchdog.
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Report: Changes needed to improve oversight of VA health care system
The research arm of Congress says more oversight of the Veterans Affairs Healthcare system is needed as it remains on a Congressional watchdog's high-risk list for fraud after...
VA studies MDMA therapy for first time since 1960s for vets with PTSD
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will fund a study on MDMA-assisted therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder among veterans.
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VA to offer green burials as part of pilot program at national cemeteries
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Tuesday it would offer a pilot program for green burial sections at three national cemeteries.
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VA boss make no mistake: there is still work to do
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Tuesday it provided more service to veterans than in any previous year.
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VA reports housing nearly 48,000 homeless vets in 2024
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday it housed 47,925 veterans experiencing homelessness in fiscal year 2024, besting an earlier goal.
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VA to offer tele-emergency care nationwide to improve access
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday that it will make tele-emergency care available nationwide to improve fast access to virtual emergency care for those enrolled in...
Senators push increased legislative oversight of VA
(The Center Square) – Legislation to strengthen oversight and accountability by Congress for the fiscally struggling Veterans Administration has been filed in the U.S. Senate, with Tennessee Sen....
VA to award $52.5 million in grants for suicide prevention
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday that it would award $52.5 million in grants to groups that implement tailored suicide prevention programs and services for veterans...
Proposal: Fully funding VA to avoid missing October distributions
With a looming deadline to fund benefits to about 7 million veterans in October, and Congress out until Sept. 9, Maine Sen. Susan Collins and six colleagues have...
