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SALEM, Va. (WFXR) – LewisGale Medical Center will celebrate 50 years of its behavioral health program as a part of its ongoing inpatient and outpatient continuum. The ceremony will be on Tuesday ...
Although 40 states have legalized medical marijuana, the federal government still lists it as a controlled substance.
Doctors at the Department of Veterans Affairs for the first time would be allowed to recommend cannabis to patients in states where it is legal, according to an amendment in the House-approved VA ...
Attrition, hiring freezes, and fears of layoffs have medical staff at VA hospitals across the country worried.
Q: Has President Donald Trump issued a rule that VA doctors can refuse treatment to Democrats? A: No. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs changed the wording in its bylaws to comply with ...
SALEM – A judge in Salem approved settlements Friday that resolved likely lawsuits from the families of five toddlers, who as newborn babies suffered broken bones and other injuries while being ...
That report said doctors at VA hospitals " could refuse to treat unmarried veterans and Democrats under new hospital guidelines imposed following an executive order" by U.S. President Donald Trump.
The VA is challenging reporting by The Guardian, which published a story suggesting that VA doctors may now refuse treatment based on a patient’s political beliefs or marital status.
Unpacking claims that VA doctors can deny care to Democrats, unmarried veterans A Guardian report sparked rumors about changes to VA rules.
The Guardian is reporting health workers at the Department of Veterans Affairs could refuse treatment to patients who are Democrats, unmarried, or based on their national origin, due to the VA’s ...