If a medication or treatment lowers a veteran's disability level, the rating will be based on the lower level, according to a new VA regulation.
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The VA announced it will immediately stop reporting veterans to the FBI’s national background check database if they need a fiduciary for their finances.
The Oscar-winning actor died at his home Sunday in Middleburg, Virginia.
While overall hiring increased by 130,000 jobs in January, post-9/11 veterans saw their jobless rates balloon to 5.8%.
The number of veterans seeking mental health treatment continues to rise, but the number of psychologists dropped last year for the first time in a decade.
Veteran retreats taught him how to kayak, ski and forgive himself.
Acting ICE director Todd Lyons and CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott were questioned Tuesday about the recent killing of VA nurse Alex Pretti.
While the overall number of suicides went down in 2023, due to the overall veteran population declining, the rate of veteran suicide increased.
Veterans lean on emotional support animals to help cope with their PTSD, but there are challenges to keeping them.
A House subcommittee on Tuesday discussed proposed legislation on illnesses linked to service-connected exposures.
Curt Cashour, the VA’s assistant secretary for public and intergovernmental affairs, will step into the top advisory role to VA Secretary Doug Collins.
The Department of Veterans Affairs has returned to a pre-2022 policy that requires patients seeking the procedure to go outside the department for care.
The reorganization of the VA health system should result in improvements to medical facilities, increased oversight and better access, officials said.