Department of Veterans Affairs

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - July 31, 2009

The VA starts to adjust a system designed for a male military. more >>

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - April 9, 2009

In addition to a huge funding boost, Obama wants to computerize health records. more >>

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - April 3, 2009

The system can better take account of a veteran's physical and emotional condition. more >>

By Bobbie Kyle Sauer - Nation & World - December 18, 2008

President-elect Barack Obama named Shinseki secretary of Veterans Affairs. more >>

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - November 19, 2008

Duckworth was wounded while serving as a pilot in Iraq, while Cleland is a Vietnam vet. more >>

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - November 10, 2008

The lawsuit says that Department of Veterans Affairs claims decisions average more than six months. more >>

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - October 31, 2008

Nearly 500 documents were slated for destruction at 41 regional VA offices. more >>

By Adam Voiland - On Men - April 23, 2008

A Veterans Affairs official is accused of concealing a high suicide rate among vets. more >>

By Marianne Lavelle - Beyond the Barrel - November 12, 2007

Capitol Hill maneuvering provides no help for those feeling the crunch of getting to the VA hospital. more >>

By Marianne Lavelle - Beyond the Barrel - November 7, 2007

They're reimbursed only 11 cents a mile for medical-related travel vs. 49 cents for government bureaucrats. more >>

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