Blue Button health app opens records to Vets
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is adding more features to Blue Button, the program veterans can use to access their health information from multiple sources ... Continue Reading →
New GI Bill fiasco leaves Vets in debt
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The Forever GI Bill, which expands education benefits for veterans and their families, was supposed to take effect Aug. 1, 2018. It didn’t happen.
Due to ... Continue Reading →
File disability claims before leaving service
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If you’re scheduled to leave active duty soon and know your separation date, start keeping a calendar of important dates, especially if you’re going to have ... Continue Reading →
When VA doctors aren’t doctors
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Consider this: A Department of Veterans Affairs medical employee, whose salary is paid for by the taxpayers and who is on the VA list of employees, doesn’t ... Continue Reading →
Islands’ veterans’ appeals claims given top priority
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Maybe you didn’t catch it on the news, but recently there was a Category 5 super typhoon in the Pacific Ocean that impacted the Northern Mariana Islands. ... Continue Reading →
Veterans’ homelessness down, but still a problem
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The U.S. Housing and Urban Development says that overall veteran homelessness is down 5.4 percent this year and is half of what it was in 2010. That still leaves ... Continue Reading →
Still seeking records 45 years after fire
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In July 1973 a fire broke out in the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis. By the time it was finally put out four days later, with the help of firefighters ... Continue Reading →
New boss for troubled D.C. VA Medical Center
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Those of you who get care at the Washington, D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center (over 120,000 of you) probably can breathe a sigh of relief. A new director has taken the ... Continue Reading →
Computer issue delays GI Bill benefits
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If you’re going to school and were expecting your housing stipend benefit money by now, you’re not alone. Over 300,000 of you are in the same boat. ... Continue Reading →
Land abuse in LA
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In 1888, a 387-acre parcel of land in Los Angeles was deeded to the government for the purpose of caring for disabled veterans, specifically for building the National ... Continue Reading →
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