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How the VA Fails Veterans on Mental Health — ProPublica

(4 days ago) WebA ProPublica analysis of 313 studies conducted by the agency’s inspector general in recent years shows repeated failures in behavioral care. The breakdowns have had fatal consequences.

https://www.propublica.org/article/how-veterans-affairs-fails-mental-health-patients

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Senators blast Biden administration’s staffing plans for veterans

(7 days ago) WebThe VA has been touting in recent news releases greater access to care for veterans through night and weekend clinics as well as “historic enrollment” in VA …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/18/politics/senators-va-healthcare-staffing-invs/index.html

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Reports highlight failures of the VA’s health system …

(5 days ago) WebReports highlight failures of the VA’s health system during the pandemic. Jan 1, 2021 6:45 PM EDT. Transcript Audio. The U.S. Departments of Veterans Affairs …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/reports-highlight-failures-of-the-vas-health-system-during-the-pandemic

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VA watchdog details 'devastating, tragic and deadly' failures that

(6 days ago) WebThe investigation (PDF) centered on Robert M. Levy, M.D., who began working at the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks in 2005 and later became its …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/hospitals/va-oig-details-flawed-processes-leadership-failures-allowed-impaired-pathologist-to

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VA Still Challenged to Provide Veterans Timely Health …

(1 days ago) WebPublished June 02, 2023. After more than a decade, veteran access to timely health care is still the No. 1 challenge for the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to a …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/06/02/va-still-challenged-provide-veterans-timely-health-care-watchdog-says.html

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The head of the VA says the U.S. failed some veterans for …

(7 days ago) WebSTEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The United States ended a 20-year war in Afghanistan over the summer. Its duty to the veterans of that war will not end for …

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/22/1048289046/the-head-of-the-va-says-the-u-s-failed-some-veterans-for-30-years

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VA OIG Report Released On Former Chief of Staff

(2 days ago) [email protected], (406) 417-9447. HELENA, Mont.—. The Department of Veteran Affairs’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its findings on …

https://www.va.gov/files/2024-02/02-06-2024%20VA%20OIG%20Report%20Released%20On%20Former%20Chief%20of%20Staff%20-Final.pdf

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'Our Veterans' explores the successes, failures of …

(2 days ago) WebVPM News. Suzanne Gordon, who co-authored Our Veterans: Winners, Losers, Friends, and Enemies and the New Terrain of Veterans Affairs, has been …

https://www.vpm.org/news/2022-11-11/our-veterans-explores-the-successes-failures-of-americas-va-system

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VA history and failures - CNBC

(6 days ago) WebThe agency was elevated to federal administration status in 1930, with the intention to honor and care for the men and women who served in battle. Since then, the …

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/20/va-history-failures.html

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The Problems Facing VA Modernization Are Bigger Than …

(2 days ago) WebThe list of criticisms of the new Veterans Affairs (VA) electronic health record system, Oracle Cerner, is long. Thousands of doctors' orders went missing, putting …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2023/04/the-problems-facing-va-modernization-are-bigger-than.html

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The Challenges Facing the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2021

(2 days ago) WebMoreover, the American Rescue Plan (ARP), which Congress passed in March 2021, gave the VA another $17 billion 7 for FY 2021 to provide care for veterans …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/challenges-facing-department-veterans-affairs-2021/

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Lessons from the Rise—and Fall?—of VA Healthcare - PMC

(3 days ago) WebSo he wrote a book 1 that cited extensive evidence claiming that VHA healthcare was second to none. In this issue of JGIM, O'Hanlon et al. present an …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5215162/

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The VA Crisis is Fundamentally an Ethics Crisis

(2 days ago) WebThe VA Crisis is Fundamentally an Ethics Crisis. by Evelyne Shuster Published July 15, 2014 Posted in Health and Health Care, Health Policy & Equity, …

https://www.thehastingscenter.org/the-va-crisis-is-fundamentally-an-ethics-crisis/

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Veterans' should have easy access to health care. Sadly, they don't …

(Just Now) WebThe VA health care enrollment process for veterans offers multiple application methods, including online, by phone, or in person at a VA facility, which can be confusing …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/29/veterans-difficulties-accessing-health-care/

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New legislation will scapegoat working veterans for leadership …

(8 days ago) WebNew legislation will scapegoat working veterans for leadership failures, Harming VA care. by Everett Kelley, opinion contributor - 07/11/23 4:30 PM ET. FILE – …

https://thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4091576-new-legislation-will-scapegoat-working-veterans-for-leadership-failures-harming-va-care/

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VHA National Center for Patient Safety - Veterans Affairs

(4 days ago) WebUsing Health Care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis: The VA National Center for Patient Safety's Prospective Risk Analysis System(PDF).The Joint …

http://www.patientsafety.va.gov/professionals/onthejob/HFMEA.asp

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Using Health Care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis™

(6 days ago) Web(VA) National Center for Patient Safety has developed a hybrid prospective risk analysis system, Health Care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (HFMEA™). --Key …

http://www.patientsafety.va.gov/docs/hfmea/HFMEA_JQI.pdf

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Change Healthcare hasn't given VA details on hack-impacted …

(5 days ago) WebRep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., said the company has “impact attestations” on those affected but won’t provide them to VA. Veterans Affairs Congress The top lawmaker on …

https://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2024/05/change-healthcare-hasnt-given-va-details-hack-impacted-veterans-top-lawmaker-says/396254/

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Eligibility For VA Health Care Veterans Affairs

(3 days ago) WebAll Veterans who meet basic service and discharge requirements and who were exposed to toxins and other hazards while serving our country—at home or abroad—are now eligible …

https://www.va.gov/health-care/eligibility/

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After downsizing health care for years, Pentagon says medical

(5 days ago) WebAfter downsizing health care for years, Pentagon says medical readiness was a casualty. By Quil Lawrence. Published May 2, 2024 at 5:00 AM EDT. The Air …

https://www.wlrn.org/npr-breaking-news/2024-05-02/after-downsizing-health-care-for-years-pentagon-says-medical-readiness-was-a-casualty

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Anyone can go to a hospital - Heroes go to the VA! - Veterans …

(9 days ago) WebBy mailing VA Form 10-10EZ to: Health Eligibility Center 2957 Clairmont Rd., Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30329. In person at their nearest VA medical center or clinic. To …

https://www.va.gov/sioux-falls-health-care/stories/anyone-can-go-to-a-hospital-heroes-go-to-the-va/

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VA to expand health care coverage to Veteran family members …

(2 days ago) WebVA to expand health care coverage to Veteran family members and caregivers through CHAMPVA - VA News. VA will soon expand coverage for medical services, …

https://news.va.gov/130911/va-expand-coverage-family-caregivers-champva/

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What you need to know about the Change Healthcare cyber …

(Just Now) WebVA remains open for business and is closely monitoring the Change Healthcare (CHC) cybersecurity incident.

https://news.va.gov/130672/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-change-healthcare-cyber-breach/

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Former VA Psychologist Sentenced to Prison for Health Care Fraud …

(1 days ago) WebTheresa A. Kelly, 57, of Herrin, was sentenced after pleading guilty to a series of charges including health care fraud and obstruction of justice, as per reports …

https://hoodline.com/2024/05/former-va-psychologist-sentenced-to-prison-for-health-care-fraud-and-obstruction-of-justice/

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Heart Failure - Whole Health Library - Veterans Affairs

(1 days ago) WebAcupuncture. Acupuncture has been used for heart failure in China since the times of the Han Dynasty (206 BCE to 220 CE). A 2019 review of 32 trials noted …

https://www.va.gov/WHOLEHEALTHLIBRARY/tools/heart-failure.asp

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N.J. hospitals are getting safer. See how yours fared in latest report.

(9 days ago) WebLeapfrog has published a report twice a year since 2012. Shining a light on how hospitals perform has made them safer, Leapfrog officials say. Over the last decade, …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2024/05/nj-hospitals-are-getting-safer-see-how-yours-fared-in-latest-report.html

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Court says state health-care plans can’t exclude gender-affirming

(Just Now) WebApril 29, 2024 at 12:28 p.m. EDT. Max Kadel and Julia McKeown are both plaintiffs in a lawsuit over public health-care coverage restrictions for gender-affirming …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/29/gender-affirming-surgery-state-health-care-plans/

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About Us - Hackensack Meridian Health

(7 days ago) WebLocated on the Hudson River waterfront in North Bergen, N.J., Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center has and continues to meet the changing healthcare needs of …

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/locations/palisades-medical-center/about-us

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Class of 2024: Medical student prepares to bring public health to

(7 days ago) WebRecently, Canary partnered with Virginia Department of Health District Director and health systems science Professor Cynthia Morrow, Carilion Family Medicine Residency …

https://news.vt.edu/articles/2024/05/vtcsom-lbcanary.html

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Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Program VA Houston Health …

(3 days ago) WebSurgical Options for advanced heart failure are Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support or Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). Heart …

https://www.va.gov/houston-health-care/programs/houston-heart-initiative/

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TRICARE and Marriage: What You Need To Know

(5 days ago) WebStep 1: Register in DEERS. Your sponsor must first register you in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS). To do this, visit a RAPIDS ID card …

https://newsroom.tricare.mil/News/TRICARE-News/Article/3763652/tricare-and-marriage-what-you-need-to-know

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VA New Jersey Health Care Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WebLyons VA Medical Center. 151 Knollcroft Road. Lyons, NJ 07939-5001. Get directions on Google Maps to Lyons VA Medical Center. Main phone: 908-647-0180. VA health …

https://www.va.gov/new-jersey-health-care/

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance - NPR

(5 days ago) WebThe federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled in favor of transgender patients on Monday. The case was brought by Medicaid recipients in West Virginia and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/29/1247896150/transgender-health-insurance-west-virginia-north-carolina-appeals-court

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Locations VA New Jersey Health Care Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WebHackensack VA Clinic. 385 Prospect Avenue, Prospect Plaza, 1st Floor. Hackensack, NJ 07601-2570. Get directions on Google Maps to Hackensack VA Clinic. Main phone: 201 …

https://www.va.gov/new-jersey-health-care/locations/

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Cardiac Service VA Indiana Health Care Veterans Affairs

(4 days ago) WebMeet Our Cardiac Team. Satish Kenchaiah MD, MPH. Chief of Cardiology/Director of Cardiovascular Imaging. VA Indiana health care. Email: …

https://www.va.gov/indiana-health-care/programs/cardiac-service/

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Facilities in New Jersey - Locations - Veterans Affairs

(5 days ago) Web115 Christopher Columbus Drive, Suite #201 Jersey, NJ 07302. 201-435-3055. 561GH. Morristown CBOC. 540 West Hanover Ave Morristown, NJ 07960. 973-539 …

https://www.va.gov/DIRECTORY/guide/fac_list_by_state.cfm?State=NJ

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Caregiver Summit 2024 VA Orlando Health Care Veterans Affairs

(5 days ago) WebCaregiver Summit 2024. Orlando , FL — The Orlando VA Health Care System (OVAHCS) will host a Caregiver Summit on May 23, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. …

https://www.va.gov/orlando-health-care/news-releases/caregiver-summit-2024/

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