Tag Archives: Veterans Services
Veterans’ Services Group (VSG) Success Stories for 2014
Our Veterans’ Services Group (VSG) has been hard at work for our veterans and their -->
VA settles more retaliation complaints by whistleblowers
The Associated Press: WASHINGTON — The Veterans Affairs Department said Tuesday it is offering relief -->
Dutchess Rocks for Wounded Veterans This Saturday at The Chance
Via WPDH website: A special concert will be taking place this Saturday Night January 17th -->
Clay Hunt bill to overhaul veterans suicide programs passes in House
By Travis Tritten, Stars & Stripes: The House on Monday passed a bill named after deceased -->
Combat veterans’ brains reveal hidden damage from IED blasts
Medicalxpress.com: The brains of some Iraq and Afghanistan combat veterans who survived blasts from improvised -->
The VA incorrectly reports suicide data and does a poor job of tracking vets at risk, GAO finds
By Mark Brunswick, Star Tribune: Despite heightened awareness of military suicides, the Department of Veterans -->
New Year’s Resolution for the VA: Lose the ‘ICARE’ pin, embrace real reform
By Pete Hegseth, Fox News: Visit a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs facility and there’s -->
U.S. Attorney: Former Maryland VA official forged documents, obtained $1.4 million in benefits
By Amy Aubert: BALTIMORE – A 68-year-old U.S. Army veteran and former Maryland Department of -->
The VA’s big problem: Who knew what, and when, in the D.C. office?
By Pete Kasperowicz: A new report that says Department of Veterans Affairs officials in Washington -->
Dept. of Veterans Affairs Taps IBM Watson for Help With PTSD
By Darryl K. Taft, EWeek: With many veterans suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the -->
Veterans Can Apply To Upgrade Discharge for PTSD
Army Times: A special web page has been launched to assist veterans seeking to upgrade -->
Tom Coburn puts hold on veterans suicide prevention bill
By Jacqueline Klimas – The Washington Times – Tom Coburn said Friday a bill that -->
VA policy to disclose errors in medical care not always followed
By William R. Levesque, Tampa Bay Times: Department of Veterans Affairs leaders often talk proudly -->
Major messup: How the VA gave Congress and the media false information
By Josh Hicks: The Department of Veterans Affairs this year issued false statements to Congress and -->
Capital Data: New York’s veteran unemployment problem
By Brendan Cheney: More veterans in New York State are unemployed than non-veterans, according to -->
My view: Help for veterans with new program
By Sam McVey, Deseret News: On Monday, the Utah Judicial Council approved the first two -->
V.A. Creates Plans to Consolidate Services
By Richard A. Oppel, Jr.: The New York Times: The Department of Veterans Affairs announced -->
VA calls for more money for patient care
The Hill: By Martin Matishak – The Veterans Affairs Department says the $16.3 billion lawmakers -->
HOSPITAL HORROR: VA patients treated with bogus medical equipment, supplies
By Jim McElhatton – The Washington Times -Unauthorized and potentially counterfeit, dangerous surgical devices and -->
Robert McDonald Announces Massive VA Health Overhaul
By Kimberly Leonard, US News & World Report: The chief of the Veterans Affairs Department -->