VA telehealth appointments may complicate vets’ community care optionsDepartment leaders are looking into whether eligibility rules for outside care should change if online medical appointments are available.By Leo Shane III12 months ago
Veterans suicide prevention proposal turns into bitter fight between Congress and VAPlan for community mental health grants for veterans has devolved into partisan fighting and anger.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
With major changes a week away, VA secretary confident his department is readyNew community care rules that will allow hundreds of thousands of veterans to receive care outside the VA medical system go into effect on June 6.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
Brewing Capitol Hill fight: Is VA broken or under attack? Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has received harsh criticism from Republican opponents over her comments defending VA health care options.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
What’s in a name: PODCASTPolitical Fallout Shelter podcast for April 29: Patrick Shanahan's nomination, AOC on VA policy, the Harry S. Truman decommissioning.By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould4 years ago
VA privatization latest battleground for congressional rising starsDemocratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Republican Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw offered starkly different views of today's VA in events this week.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
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