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VA Renews Pledge Vets' Health Care Won't Be Privatized
To say the VA Mission Act means privatization is a "myth" and a "red herring," officials said.
CBO Suggests Raising Tricare Fees, Cutting Veteran Benefits to Slash Deficit
The Congressional Budget Office published options for reducing the imbalance, including three suggestions on Tricare.
VA Awards Contracts Worth Up to $55 Billion for Private-Sector Care
Over the holidays, the VA announced that Optum will manage three Community Care regions.
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal over Military Burn Pits
The Supreme Court is rejecting appeals from military vets who claim they suffer health problems because of open burn pits.
Senators Want Answers on Unspent VA Suicide Prevention Funds
A group of 21 lawmakers has asked the VA to account for $17.7 million.
KBR Files Motion with Supreme Court in Attempt to Nix Burn Pit Review
KBR and its former subsidiary Halliburton urged the court not to restore dozens of the lawsuits filed against the companies.
VA Stops Dropping Family Caregivers Amid Program Review
The VA has stopped dropping caregivers from a program designed to compensate family who provide care to severely injured troo...
VA Secretary Urged to Heed Vet Groups over Access to Community Care
Many worry VA and White House will ignore warnings of veteran groups and adopt liberal access standards for community care.
Wounded Horses, Iowa Veterans Work Together to Heal
At Wildwood Hills Ranch, researchers are focusing on the mental benefits of horse-assisted therapy for veterans.
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R. Lee Ermey, Marine Corps Drill Instructor Turned Iconic Actor, Will Be Buried at Arlington
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The Congressional Budget Office published options for reducing the imbalance, including three suggestions on Tricare.
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