No delay for new veterans community care rules, despite concerns from advocatesVA Secretary Robert Wilkie said the changes expanding private-sector care for vets will move ahead in June. Lawmakers still have doubts.By Leo Shane III5 years ago
‘Setting us up to fail’ — VA blasted over unfilled health care positionsAlmost 12 percent of the department's total jobs are currently unfilled.By Leo Shane III5 years ago
Wilkie touts a calmer, reformed VA in his first congressional testJust two months into his tenure leading VA, the new secretary promised significant culture changes for the department.By Leo Shane III5 years ago
VA’s next big problem: Key health care program is running out of money againThe controversial VA Choice program is slated to be out of funds again by early June.By Leo Shane III6 years ago
Trump promises huge increase in private sector care for veteransPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday evening promised to triple the number of veterans “seeing the doctor of their choice” in coming months as part of an ongoing, ambitious reform plan at the Department of Veterans Affairs.By Leo Shane III6 years ago
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