Over the next several years, VA will transition to a new electronic health record (EHR), a system used by health care providers to store and track patient data. This transition…
Check out the “How to Help Homeless Veterans” video to learn how you can help Veterans who are at-risk or experiencing homelessness in your community. Discover the steps you can…
For Veterans who are not aware of these web tools (and many Vets are not), here are two places where you can search for various VA resources and VA locations.…
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) Appeals Management Office (AMO) significantly reduced disability compensation legacy appeals inventory during the last nine months as part of the…
The Blue Water Navy (BWN) Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 (PL 116-23) extended the presumption of herbicide exposure, such as Agent Orange, to Veterans who served in the offshore waters of the Republic…
These are effective as of 12/1/2019, so will be paid beginning 1/1/2020. See the new rate tables at benefits.va.gov here: https://www.benefits.va.gov/COMPENSATION/resources_comp01.asp
The Department of Veterans Affairs must reimburse veterans for emergency medical care at non-VA facilities, a federal appeals court ruled Monday — a decision that could be worth billions of…
Jon Bon Jovi Foundation donated $500K to build housing for homeless Veterans. The Veteran’s apartment complex was a decade in the making along with support from the non-profit HELP USA,…
A new integration between the Department of Veterans Affairs and Apple lets veterans easily access their VA health records from their iPhone. Using the Health app, which is automatically installed…
A disturbing trend related to exposure to burn pits while deployed, recently detailed in a Wounded Warrior Project survey, has been noted by the Department of Veterans Affairs. But more…