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VA, DoD tout major progress in effort to join electronic health records systems
The departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs are eyeing the end of the summer for significant advances in their efforts for a new, joint electronic health record, a move that both bureaucracies have made the long-term centerpiece of medical reforms for their patients.
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VA failed to reliably track spending on electronic health record system
The Department of Veteran Affairs says it spent $2.3 billion on its electronic health record system from fiscal 2015 through 2017, but the Government Accountability Office said it found only $1 billion of the spending to be “sufficiently reliable.”
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Jason Kander is back after quietly working through PTSD
Not so many months ago, Jason Kander was spending his life on airplanes. The picture of youth and energy, Kander was in demand from Democratic groups across the U.S., a military veteran from middle America making a powerful case for generational change in his party, possibly with an eye toward a 2020 presidential run.
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VA secretary, House Democrats spar on Twitter over wait times for veterans health care
Lawmakers worry VA hasn’t fully addressed issues that prompted a nationwide scandal five years ago.
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Marine vet sentenced to 4 years in federal prison for scamming money from Gold Star mom, Marine families
Marine veteran John Shannon Simpson was sentenced to four years and ordered to pay restitution of $141,709.44 to the victims of his charity scam.
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Lawmakers, lawsuit want VA to reconsider delays for ‘blue water’ veterans claims
VA officials can wait until January to start paying out the claims, but advocates want action sooner.
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Here’s how 3 million more people will get military shopping benefits
Officials are working to make sure these veterans can get access to base.
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Survey: Public confidence in the military is high, especially among older generations
More than 8 in 10 Americans say they trust the military to act in the public’s best interest.
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Statues lowered into ocean for veterans underwater dive memorial
The memorial, known as the “Circle of Heroes” and touted as the first of its kind by its creators, will feature 24 concrete statues of service members in total to represent the Air Force, the Army, the Navy, the Marines, and the Coast Guard.
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This week in Congress: Filling the Pentagon’s vacancies
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 22, 2019.
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VA, DoD tout major progress in effort to join electronic health records systems
The departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs are eyeing the end of the summer for significant advances in their efforts for a new, joint electronic health record, a move that both bureaucracies have made the long-term centerpiece of medical reforms for their patients.
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VA failed to reliably track spending on electronic health record system
The Department of Veteran Affairs says it spent $2.3 billion on its electronic health record system from fiscal 2015 through 2017, but the Government Accountability Office said it found only $1 billion of the spending to be “sufficiently reliable.”
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Jason Kander is back after quietly working through PTSD
Not so many months ago, Jason Kander was spending his life on airplanes. The picture of youth and energy, Kander was in demand from Democratic groups across the U.S., a military veteran from middle America making a powerful case for generational change in his party, possibly with an eye toward a 2020 presidential run.
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VA secretary, House Democrats spar on Twitter over wait times for veterans health care
Lawmakers worry VA hasn’t fully addressed issues that prompted a nationwide scandal five years ago.
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Marine vet sentenced to 4 years in federal prison for scamming money from Gold Star mom, Marine families
Marine veteran John Shannon Simpson was sentenced to four years and ordered to pay restitution of $141,709.44 to the victims of his charity scam.
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Lawmakers, lawsuit want VA to reconsider delays for ‘blue water’ veterans claims
VA officials can wait until January to start paying out the claims, but advocates want action sooner.
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Here’s how 3 million more people will get military shopping benefits
Officials are working to make sure these veterans can get access to base.
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Survey: Public confidence in the military is high, especially among older generations
More than 8 in 10 Americans say they trust the military to act in the public’s best interest.
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Statues lowered into ocean for veterans underwater dive memorial
The memorial, known as the “Circle of Heroes” and touted as the first of its kind by its creators, will feature 24 concrete statues of service members in total to represent the Air Force, the Army, the Navy, the Marines, and the Coast Guard.
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This week in Congress: Filling the Pentagon’s vacancies
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 22, 2019.
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VA, DoD tout major progress in effort to join electronic health records systems
The departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs are eyeing the end of the summer for significant advances in their efforts for a new, joint electronic health record, a move that both bureaucracies have made the long-term centerpiece of medical reforms for their patients.
-
VA failed to reliably track spending on electronic health record system
The Department of Veteran Affairs says it spent $2.3 billion on its electronic health record system from fiscal 2015 through 2017, but the Government Accountability Office said it found only $1 billion of the spending to be “sufficiently reliable.”
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Jason Kander is back after quietly working through PTSD
Not so many months ago, Jason Kander was spending his life on airplanes. The picture of youth and energy, Kander was in demand from Democratic groups across the U.S., a military veteran from middle America making a powerful case for generational change in his party, possibly with an eye toward a 2020 presidential run.
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VA secretary, House Democrats spar on Twitter over wait times for veterans health care
Lawmakers worry VA hasn’t fully addressed issues that prompted a nationwide scandal five years ago.
-
Marine vet sentenced to 4 years in federal prison for scamming money from Gold Star mom, Marine families
Marine veteran John Shannon Simpson was sentenced to four years and ordered to pay restitution of $141,709.44 to the victims of his charity scam.
-
Lawmakers, lawsuit want VA to reconsider delays for ‘blue water’ veterans claims
VA officials can wait until January to start paying out the claims, but advocates want action sooner.
-
Here’s how 3 million more people will get military shopping benefits
Officials are working to make sure these veterans can get access to base.
-
Survey: Public confidence in the military is high, especially among older generations
More than 8 in 10 Americans say they trust the military to act in the public’s best interest.
-
Statues lowered into ocean for veterans underwater dive memorial
The memorial, known as the “Circle of Heroes” and touted as the first of its kind by its creators, will feature 24 concrete statues of service members in total to represent the Air Force, the Army, the Navy, the Marines, and the Coast Guard.
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This week in Congress: Filling the Pentagon’s vacancies
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 22, 2019.
