Two VA employees were awarded the 2019 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals (Sammies) Oct. 16 for career achievement and excellence in management by the nonprofit, nonpartisan Partnership for Public Service.
The Veterans Legacy Memorial, the country’s first digital platform dedicated [...]
VA recently established the Airborne Hazards and Burn Pits Center of Excellence (AHBPCE) as part of its ongoing efforts to improve health care for Veterans.
Four U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) researchers will receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).
The move aims to simplify and clarify policies governing religious symbols, and spiritual and pastoral care, which have been interpreted inconsistently.
Today, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie released [...]
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will host open houses during the month of June to commemorate the 40th anniversary of its Vet Centers
Nine VA programs focused on improving Veterans’ experiences and business processes win accolades at the FedHealthIT Innovation Awards.
VHA’s new smoke-free policy applies to cigarettes, cigars, pipes, any other combustion of tobacco and non-Federal Drug Administration approved electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), including but not limited to electronic or e-cigarettes, vape pens or e-cigars.
VA launched its new and improved Veterans Community Care Program on June 6, 2019, implementing portions of the VA MISSION Act, which both ends the Veterans Choice Program and establishes a new Veterans Community Care Program.
VA announces the publication in the Federal Register of two final regulations as part of its new Veterans Community Care Program under the VA MISSION Act.
VA Secretary Robert Wilkie responds to several inaccuracies in a recent media “fact check” article.
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