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Politicians, VA Already Plot To Gut Veterans Choice Program
Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA) claims underuse of Veterans Choice Program supports Monday’s proposal by President Obama and VA to divert funds from the program…
Google To Fix Department Of Veterans Affairs?
Google is squaring off against three competitors for a contract to fix Department of Veterans Affairs electronic medical record platform for VA hospitals. Well, the…
Wisconsin Lawmakers Take On VA OIG Over Tomah VA Scandal
The Tomah VA scandal involving excessive prescriptions linked to veteran deaths has escalated resulting in Wisconsin lawmakers taking VA to task over failures to…
Just What Veteran ‘Research’ Goes On At Yale Affiliated West Haven VA?
Lately, I have heard one report after another of doctors at Yale affiliated West Haven VA conducting a variety of ‘research’ on veterans. Some consider…
MyVA Re-Org Likely Set To Downsize VA Workforce, A Lot
Earlier this week, VA released its new map cutting down redundancies in its organizational systems to just 5 regions. The agency claims the new move…
Family Paid $800k For Wrongful Death Still Fights For Apology
After a settlement from a botched surgery, the family of dead veteran Steven Vincler is still waiting for an apology following their father’s wrongful death….
WSJ – VA Approval Sinks Amidst Constant Scandals
VA approval sunk 16 percentage points over the past year since fraud and savagery was first revealed by VA staff against defenseless and desperate veterans…
MMQB: VA Pays Out Nearly $1 Mil In Veteran Wrongful Death
One Puget Sound family successfully sued VA in the wrongful death of veteran Cliff Douglass after its delayed treatment of skin cancer that resulted in…
VA Regional Counsel Tip – All Claimants Must Sign On The Line
I talked with a VA Region Counsel attorney about the steps they prefer when a claimant submits an SF-95 tort claim. Here is what he…
VA Whistleblowers Get Payoff
This Tuesday, VA announced it is offering payoffs to VA whistleblowers who faced retaliation nationwide after filing complaints about wrongdoing at VA hospitals and clinics….
Brockton VA Caught In Potential Legionnaires’ Disease Cover-Up
Veterans are coming forward after learning Brockton VA was engaged in a potential cover-up a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. Legionnaires’ was first believed present on October 14, 2014…
Minneapolis VA Creates New Standing Wheelchair Prototype
Paralyzed Veterans of America funded the development of a new standing wheelchair prototype at Minneapolis VA to help paralyzed veterans be more productive in daily…