Lawmakers demand review of VA’s AI-driven contract cuts Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Angus King, I-Maine, said the use of AI to identify agency contracts for termination “adds an ...

NPR has heard from more than 50 veterans around the country who are upset about the VA cutting a program that was helping vets avoid foreclosure. Veterans now have worse options than most Americans.

The new measures are part of an overall effort by the VA to modernize and improve the way it delivers support to families of fallen service members.

The VA said veterans who fail to report eligibility changes are part of the problem. But these veterans said they did notify the VA and it continued overpaying them anyway.

Veterans will no longer need a second VA physician to review and approve their eligibility to receive non-VA health care.

VA doctors are no longer explicitly instructed they have to treat patients regardless of political affiliation and marital status.

When questioned by Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff about DOGE activities at the VA, the secretary said three employees are "authorized to do anything that they're currently doing." ...

Updated guidelines for U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals allow doctors and other care providers to refuse to treat patients based on their marital status and political affiliations.

Unpacking claims that VA doctors can deny care to Democrats, unmarried veterans A Guardian report sparked rumors about changes to VA rules.

Jobs at the VA's Veterans Crisis phone line would get protection under a new law as VA looks to slash 15% of its workforce, or 80,000 jobs.

The VA said it overpaid nearly $1.4 billion in fiscal year 2024 alone, as lawmakers pressed the agency to explain how it would fix issues that create financial nightmares for veterans.

VA Secretary Douglas A. Collins was grilled about the proposed cuts by the Senate Committee on Veterans ’ Affairs earlier this month, but claimed the 80,000 target was merely a “goal to look ...