Latest "VA staffing" stories

Total of overdue VA disability claims balloons to almost 300,000

The number of overdue cases hasn't been that high since 2014.

By Leo Shane III

2 months ago

Enrollments in VA medical care spiked after PACT Act passage last year

Department leaders say the are confident the increases won't lead to longer wait times for appointments.

By Leo Shane III

10 months ago

As staff vacancies at VA rise, lawmaker wants answers why

The number of open positions within the department rose about 3,000 over the last fiscal year.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Report: VA’s staffing issues and prescription practices may be hurting suicide prevention efforts

American Legion officials say more work must be done to address the problem of suicide. Twenty veterans a day across the country take their own lives.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

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