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April 13 Veterans News
VA increases pressure on appeals reform: ‘We’re failing veterans’ (MilitaryTimes) White House officials are pushing Congress to overhaul the appeals...
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VA’s “slayer” rule prevents life insurance payouts to killers
Proceeds from the Servicemembers Group Life Insurance (SGLI) and Veterans’ Group Life Insurance (VGLI) policies are paid by either...
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April 12 Veterans News
VA health panel on closure report: ‘Nothing was done in secret’ (Military Times) Members of a blue-ribbon panel studying VA...
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April 11 Veterans News
Thousands of Iraq, Afghan war vets sickened after working at ‘burn pits’ (Fox News) Thousands of U.S. military personnel who...
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Spina Bifida and Certain Other Birth Defects Still Covered for Natural Children of Vietnam Vets
In their report Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2014 released March 10, 2016, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) changed...
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April 8 Veterans News
VA bosses in 7 states falsified vets’ wait times for care (USA Today) Supervisors instructed employees to falsify patient...
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April 7 Veterans News
Report: VA kept New Hampshire veterans waiting (New Hampshire Union Leader) Staff at the Manchester VA Medical Center manipulated appointment...
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April 6 Veterans News
Veterans omnibus moves ahead, despite brewing fight (Military Times) The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee chairman says he’s confident Congress...
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April 5 Veterans News
VA formally proposes new limits on appeals rights for its executives (The Washington Post) Senior executives at the Department of...