Vets stranded when VA drops the ball
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A small home-health service in New Hampshire had to stop taking care of its 15 veterans when the Department of Veterans Affairs stopped paying the bills. Unlike major corporations, ... Continue Reading →
VAOIG has a long reach
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When thieves steal from the Department of Veterans Affairs, often it’s not just the VA Office of the Inspector General (VAOIG) that goes after them. Depending ... Continue Reading →
Vets’ education benefits expand yet again
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The Forever GI Bill has expanded again, this time by 15 provisions, adding to the 13 from last year. The bill, aka The Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act ... Continue Reading →
Vets can get clinic reminders via cellphone
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If you’re a patient and you have a new cellphone number, you need to tell the Department of Veterans Affairs. It has a new system to remind patients about ... Continue Reading →
VA links with National Cancer Institute
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A recent move by the Department of Veterans Affairs will allow seriously ill veterans to access a wider range of cancer treatments. The VA has just hooked ... Continue Reading →
VA slashes backlog of claims appeals
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a major reduction in the number of disability claim appeals that had piled up. This year it managed to clear ... Continue Reading →
Free yoga for Veterans
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Veterans, first responders, and their families can attend complimentary yoga classes every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. until July 4 at Woodbury Meditation and Yoga ... Continue Reading →
Who pays for care at non-VA hospitals?
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If you have a medical emergency, the first thing on your mind is getting care fast. If that means going to a non-Department of Veterans Affairs hospital, so ... Continue Reading →
Public ‘Wreaths Across America’ ceremony to honor local veterans
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Saturday, Dec. 16, at noon at the Old Burying Ground entrance on Depot Street in Watertown, the Trumbull-Porter Chapter, ... Continue Reading →
Group donates quilts to Veterans
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For Veterans Day 2017, Quilts that Care (QTC) delivered 30 patriotic quilts to men and women veterans at the West Haven Veterans Hospital as they ... Continue Reading →





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