Languages: English. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that its mobile app has now accumulated more than 3 million downloads since its launch in 2021. The Health and Benefits app ...

Languages: English. Millions of veterans rely on VA health care and face ongoing challenges of access, delays and administrative hurdles. Since 2019, the MISSION Act has allowed veterans to seek ...

Under rules announced by VA leaders this week, veterans seeking medical care outside the VA system will no longer need a secondary referral. (Atlanta VA Health Care System) Veterans Affairs ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has changed its process for veterans to get medical care from non-VA providers, removing a requirement that a referral to community care be reviewed by another ...

Collins said he is now conducting a sweeping review of the VA with the goal to eliminate non-essential roles, cut unnecessary overhead and strategically reduce staff while improving veterans services.

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Central to these efforts, the secretary said, is a pragmatic and disciplined approach to eliminating waste and bureaucracy at VA, increasing efficiency, and improving health care benefits and ...

The Trump administration's plan to cut roughly 80,000 jobs from the VA's nationwide service delivery system has prompted concern among local unions and veterans advocates. John Evanson ...

“In many cases, these people would leave the VA only to go to another government job in another agency,” Franklin said. “Can you give us a commitment that when people do come forward and ...

Backed by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, VA loans are zero-down-payment mortgages available to active-duty service members and veterans. They come with other benefits, too — including ...

The order calls for constructing a National Center for Warrior Independence on the campus of the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center that would provide housing and services to 3,000 homeless ...

A memo issued by the VA in March outlined plans to lay off more than 80,000 VA employees, sparking concern among workers and their advocates. The event in Reno is slated for Friday, May 30 outside ...