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VA exempts 300,000 health care positions from governmentwide hiring freeze
The VA memo exempts roughly three-quarters of the Veterans Health Administration's roughly 400,000-employee workforce.
U.S. Sen. Blackburn wants to 'cut red tape' for veterans seeking care outside the VA
The legislation requires the VA to give patients information about eligibility, cost sharing, treatments and providers.
VA secretary nominee promises expanded care options amid worries of ballooning costs
Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins, President Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, on Tuesday hinted at an ...
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Lawmakers push to make it easier for veterans to access health care outside the VA
Legislation that would allow veterans to bypass pre-approval to get their health care outside the Department of Veterans ...
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VA Secretary Nominee Pledges to Modernize Hospital Infrastructure, Promote Community Care
Doug Collins, an Air Force Reserve chaplain and former House member from Georgia, faced some tough questions but appeared to ...
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VA Declares 300,000 Health Care Jobs Exempt from Ordered Freeze on Federal Hiring
VA officials said the exemptions to a Jan. 20 executive order are necessary to provide health care and services to veterans.
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Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Veterans from around the country are referred to MEDVAMC for specialized diagnostic care, radiation therapy, surgery, and medical treatment including cardiovascular surgery, ophthalmology, nuclear ...
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VA extends combat-related health care benefits
The PACT Act of 2022 extended eligibility for VA health care to veterans with toxic exposures, including veterans from the Vietnam, Gulf War, and Post-9/11 eras.