healthcare
Veterans: Help end AIDS
December 1st is World AIDS Day This World AIDS Day, VA is encouraging Veterans to talk to their providers about their HIV status. Everyone should
December 1, 2017
7:00 am
Category: Federal VA
veteran IDs
VA announces rollout and application process for new Veterans ID Card
VA has announced that the application process for the national Veterans Identification Card (VIC) is now available for Veterans — yet another action honoring their
November 29, 2017
1:00 pm
White House VA Hotline now fully staffed and operational around the clock to serve nation’s Veterans
VA announced that the White House VA Hotline, first launched in June as part of President Donald J. Trump’s commitment to reforming VA, is now
November 29, 2017
1:00 pm
healthcare
Joint VA/DoD program for wounded, ill or injured service members marks 10th anniversary
VA and U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) marked the 10th anniversary of the Integrated Disability Evaluation System (IDES), a program developed by both organizations to
November 29, 2017
7:49 am
Recovery from Northern California fires brings Veterans, VA, community together
It has been more than a month since the devastating Northern California Wildfires ripped through communities, causing cities and counties to evacuate hundreds of thousands
November 28, 2017
9:38 am
healthcare
Women Veterans, Depression and Heart Disease
Are you a female Veteran who’s anxious or depressed? Then chances are you may be at a higher risk for heart disease. Not exactly an
November 28, 2017
7:00 am
Accessing VA care and services online has never been easier
We know that interacting with VA can sometimes be complicated and frustrating. That’s why VA is working to modernize our online tools as quickly as
November 27, 2017
5:27 am
housing
Financial literacy resources available for Veterans and Servicemembers
As VA’s Veterans Benefits Administration, we often write about the VA benefits that Veterans, service members and dependents can take advantage of, and while there
November 24, 2017
9:00 am
healthcare
Hundreds of Vietnam Veterans May Be Infected With a Slow-Killing Parasitic Worm: Study
Hundreds of Vietnam War veterans may have been infected with a slow-killing virus while fighting in southeast Asia decades ago, according to a new study.
November 22, 2017
5:49 am
home loans
VA and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warn against home loan refinancing offers that sound too good to be true
This VA home loans and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau blog originally appeared at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Situation The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and
November 21, 2017
9:22 am
healthcare
Army to begin providing medical care to volunteers who participated in chemical and biological substance testing
This post first appeared on the U.S. Army’s website. The U.S. Army is notifying Veterans that they may be eligible to receive medical care if
November 21, 2017
4:50 am
healthcare
New database provides info on VA health care providers
“Getting to Know You” is a song from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, “The King and I.” If you’ve ever wanted to get to know
November 20, 2017
10:33 am