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  • MESSAGE FROM VA Secretary Robert Wilkie – “Fact check” inaccuracies in a recent news article

    MESSAGE FROM VA Secretary Robert Wilkie – “Fact check” inaccuracies in a recent news article

    VA Secretary Robert Wilkie responds to several inaccuracies in a recent media “fact check” article.

  • Shulkin highlights accountability, Veterans Choice at AMVETS national convention

    Shulkin highlights accountability, Veterans Choice at AMVETS national convention

    Reforming and modernizing VA was the topic as VA Secretary Dr. David Shulkin addressed a full house of Veterans at the 73rd AMVETS National Convention in Norfolk, Virginia, on Wednesday.

  • VA secretary, VSOs: Changing the VA culture together

    VA secretary, VSOs: Changing the VA culture together

    The secretary used the opportunity to discuss his five priorities for the department and highlight some of the progress made under his watch – while stressing to the Veterans service organizations his commitment to transparency.

  • ‘Keeping our promises to those who have kept us free’: President signs VA accountability act

    ‘Keeping our promises to those who have kept us free’: President signs VA accountability act

    With the stroke of a pen, President Trump made what he called one of "the largest reforms to the VA in its history" today with the signing of the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017.

  • Moving toward a Veteran-centered VA

    Moving toward a Veteran-centered VA

    How human-centered design can help VA prioritize people over processes. [...]

  • DATA: VA making progress in access, accountability, other areas

    DATA: VA making progress in access, accountability, other areas

    VA released five new fact sheets today updating progress in the key areas of access to care and benefits, accountability, implementation of the Choice Act and hospital quality care measures.

  • “Road to Veterans Day” Sets Conditions for Long-Term Reform at VA

    “Road to Veterans Day” Sets Conditions for Long-Term Reform at VA

    The “Road to Veterans Day” initiative, announced on Sept. 8 [...]

  • An open letter to America’s Veterans from Secretary Bob McDonald

    An open letter to America’s Veterans from Secretary Bob McDonald

    At the Department of Veterans Affairs, we have one of [...]

  • VA’s Blueprint for Excellence: Strategies for more Veteran-centric care

    VA’s Blueprint for Excellence: Strategies for more Veteran-centric care

    “….To care for him who shall have borne the battle, [...]

  • Values like my dad’s will drive VA transformation

    Values like my dad’s will drive VA transformation

    My dad, a U.S. Air Force veteran, would offer this unsolicited advice to his offspring regularly, encouraging to us to respect authority, accept responsibility for our actions, deal with problems with courage and discipline, and most of all, have integrity in every aspect of our lives. Growing up, I can’t say I was the perfect representation of this ideal. I regularly (and foolishly) challenged my mother and father’s vast knowledge.

  • VA and Veterans service organizations eye telehealth to improve access

    VA and Veterans service organizations eye telehealth to improve access

    VA  representatives  and Veteran Service Organizations met today to explore [...]

  • My name is Bob and “I CARE”

    My name is Bob and “I CARE”

    Since his confirmation in August, Secretary Bob McDonald has traveled [...]

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