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Social Media Marketing World: Why We Are Going Next Year – #SMMW20
My wife and I have been to loads of conferences over the years… and while my brain is still fried from the #SMMW19 (Social Media Marketing…
VA To Prescribe ‘Investigational’ Depression Treatment
VA failed to list many “common side effects” of risky ketamine derivative Spravato to be used in treating depression in veterans from its press release…
VA Caregiver Director Departs, Memes Blamed For Snubbing
The national director of the VA Caregiver Program will soon depart, but not before snubbing Veteran Warriors over memes posted by an organization volunteer. Meg…
On The Road – Social Media Marketing World – #SMMW19
I wanted to take a minute to let my regular readers know my lack of publishing the last two days has everything to do with…
New Traumatic Brain Injury Blood Test Approved By FDA
Health.mil just announced a new blood test to help detect serious traumatic brain injuries was approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Using tax dollars,…
West Palm Beach VA: Weeks After Shooting, 33 Yr Old Veteran Hangs Self
Just two weeks ago, West Palm Beach VA hit the headlines following confirmed reports of a shooting. Now, a whistleblower says a veteran suicide is…
VA Boasts ‘Positive Outcomes’ While Veteran Suicides Are Unchanged
Grabbing headlines, VA spun “positive outcomes” to create the appearance of progress while veteran suicide numbers increase for younger veterans. The Department of Veterans Affairs…
‘All’ Veteran Cancer Survivors To Be Enrolled In New Genetic Testing Program
The Department of Veterans Affairs is rolling out a genetic testing program for all cancer survivors starting with Durham VA Medical Center linked to Duke…
Trump Pumps More Money Into VA Budget, ‘Biggest Ever’
The Trump Administration proposed a 10 percent budget increase for the Department of Veterans Affairs to a record $220 billion. The budget proposal included $123.2…
Senior VISN 6 Officials Unlawfully Accessed Veteran’s Medical Records
A recent report shows senior VISN 6 officials unlawfully accessed confidential medical records of an employee who is also a veteran. The employee, Joseph Edger,…
$950k Settlement: Veteran ‘Gutted Like A Fish’ By Incompetent VA Surgeon
One veteran will receive $950,000 after he was “gutted like a fish” by a VA surgeon who was on probation and fined by the Iowa…
New List Shows VA ‘High-Risk’ For Poor Accountability
In congressional testimony, Comptroller General Gene Dodaro stated VA procurement still suffers from “fundamental management weaknesses and is one of the most challenged in the…