VA again launches search for VA benefits chief The VA has relaunched efforts to find a new head of veterans benefits following the withdrawal of nominee Karen Brazell last October.By Patricia Kime24 hours ago
‘One chance to get it right’: VA secretary pledges VHA improvementsA planned overhaul of the Veterans Health Administration will improve veterans care, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins said Monday. By Patricia Kime4 days ago
Retired Navy officer takes helm of DOD’s military health care Bass' top priorities include improving medical readiness and stabilizing the Military Health System.By Karen Jowers4 days ago
Lawmakers introduce bill to broaden brain injury treatment for vets Under the legislation, a TBI Innovation Grant Program would award up to $30 million in grants through 2028 to non-VA health care providers, among others.By Patricia Kime5 days ago
State veterans cemeteries receive grants for improvement, expansionIn fiscal 2025, the VA granted state veterans cemeteries across the country, including for the establishment of one in Alaska, over $77 million.By Cristina Stassis11 days ago
Department of Veterans Affairs reinstates near-total ban on abortionsNew guidance from the Justice Department concluded that the VA lacks legal authority to provide the procedure — including in cases of rape or incest. By Tanya Noury3 weeks ago