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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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A Decade After Scandal, VA Health Care May Be at Another …

(3 days ago) WebThe VA has requested $369.3 billion for its fiscal 2025 budget, a proposal that includes nearly $150 billion for health care that has set off a discussion about the …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/04/12/decade-after-scandal-va-health-care-may-be-another-crossroads.html

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Reports highlight failures of the VA’s health system during the

(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 Care, …

(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 30 years

(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 - Veterans …

(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 America’s VA …

(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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The Problems Facing VA Modernization Are Bigger Than Its

(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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Veterans put at risk by failures in $16 billion digital health system

(4 days ago) Web“These three reports found serious deficiencies and failures in the implementation of the new electronic health record at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2022/03/17/veterans-health-records-failure/

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Serious issues with VA electronic health records system remain

(8 days ago) WebStaff at Mann-Grandstaff VA medical center in Spokane, Wash., have reported numerous problems with the new department medical records system since it …

https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/2022/03/17/serious-issues-with-va-electronic-health-records-system-remain-unresolved-watchdog-says/

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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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An electronic health records system for veterans has caused - NPR

(2 days ago) WebIt took decades for the VA to begin updating it's electronic health records system. After breakdowns, the VA stopped all work on the $16 billion update with the …

https://www.npr.org/2023/05/01/1173141145/an-electronic-health-records-system-for-veterans-has-caused-unnecessary-sufferin

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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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Senators, advocates fear private community health care is eroding …

(8 days ago) WebShe said the VFW estimates costs for the VA to cover veterans’ medical care in the community will increase 13% in 2024, compared to an 8.4% increase to provide …

https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2024-05-02/veterans-community-medical-care-senators-13731053.html

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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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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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VHA National Center for Patient Safety - Veterans Affairs

(7 days ago) WebThe process streamlines hazard analysis steps found in a traditional Failure Mode and Effect Analysis procedure — an analytical process often used by engineers to …

http://www.patientsafety.va.gov/media/hfmea.asp

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Problems with veterans health care USAGov

(2 days ago) WebThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers ways to report problems with your medical care. To report a problem with your veterans health care service or …

https://www.usa.gov/vha-problems

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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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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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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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VA nurses ensure consistent care for traveling Veterans

(2 days ago) WebVA is grateful for nurses like Daniel Klee and Daniel Petersen, who ensure that Veterans remain connected to their VA health care when they are away from their home …

https://www.va.gov/eastern-colorado-health-care/stories/va-nurses-ensure-consistent-care-for-traveling-veterans/

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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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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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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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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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The physiology of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane …

(3 days ago) WebThis, to provide a solid basis for health care professionals involved in the daily management of patients supported with VA ECMO and suffering from cardiogenic …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/02676591241237639

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Mental Health Care VA New Jersey Health Care Veterans Affairs

(7 days ago) WebCare and resources for Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Training, educational resources, and tools to help Veteran caregivers take …

https://www.va.gov/new-jersey-health-care/health-services/mental-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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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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Florida: Doctors raise concern as 6-week abortion ban approaches …

(Just Now) WebBOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women even know they are pregnant, went into effect …

https://apnews.com/article/florida-abortion-ban-9509a806453e1eab50d118aaecffa2f1

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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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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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