education
Avoiding VA benefits overpayments
Life happens. We are all guilty of procrastinating on paperwork or forgetting to update records. While most of the time there are no consequences, that
July 10, 2018
12:07 pm
Tag: healthcare
healthcare
NIH and VA collaborate to boost veterans’ access to cancer clinical trials
NAVIGATE will launch at 12 VA facilities across the nation. Views: 72
July 10, 2018
7:00 am
healthcare
VA now reminds Veterans of their appointments by text
To increase access to health care for all Veterans, VA has created VEText, an interactive mobile solution to remind Veterans of upcoming appointments via text
June 26, 2018
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healthcare
Roseburg VA using alternative therapies
ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Roseburg VA Healthcare System has a new way to help veterans with healthcare, including battling chronic pain. The National Veterans Affairs
June 20, 2018
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healthcare
Agent Orange presumption policy leads to higher VA health care use
This post first appeared on VA Research Currents. For Vietnam Veterans, having a medical condition presumed related to Agent Orange exposure is linked to greater
June 19, 2018
8:52 am
healthcare
VA and AMVETS team up to discuss the benefits MyHealtheVet on Facebook Live June 26
On Tuesday, June 26, at 12 p.m. EST, VA’s Office of Connected Care and American Veterans (AMVETS) will host a Facebook Live event featuring My
June 18, 2018
12:42 pm
healthcare
Opioid safety topic of Roseburg VA town hall
Roseburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center officials told local veterans Tuesday they’re making progress on reducing opioid overuse and abuse. Views: 83
June 12, 2018
9:30 pm
healthcare
VA celebrates Men’s Health Month
This June, VA joins the nation in recognizing Men’s Health Month—a time to spread awareness of preventable health issues and encourage early detection of disease
June 12, 2018
7:22 am
healthcare
Trump Signs Bill to Expand Veterans Private Care
President Donald Trump has signed a bill into law that will expand private care for veterans as an alternative to the troubled Veterans Affairs health
June 6, 2018
11:11 am
healthcare
Veterans with PTSD treated with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) represents a significant health concern for millions of Veterans and their families and friends. The number of U.S. Veterans diagnosed with
June 1, 2018
7:00 am
healthcare
Three signs of good PTSD care for Veterans
As a Veteran with PTSD, you deserve the best treatment available. Whether you are seen at VA, in a Vet Center, or by a community
May 29, 2018
7:00 am
healthcare
Emergency medical care for Veterans: eligibility and VA payments
During a medical emergency, Veterans should immediately seek care at the nearest medical facility. A medical emergency is an injury, illness or symptom so severe
May 25, 2018
7:00 am