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Veterans Could See Faster Access to Emerging Treatments Under Senate Bill 4220

Veterans Could See Faster Access to Emerging Treatments Under Senate Bill 4220

by Rikki Almanza | Apr 8, 2026

Senate Bill 4220 is moving through Congress with bipartisan backing, seeking to prepare the VA to deliver emerging medical treatments to Veterans as soon as they receive federal approval. Introduced on March 26, the proposal would establish an Office of Novel...
Air Force Revises Records for Veterans Discharged Over COVID-19 Vaccine Refusal

Air Force Revises Records for Veterans Discharged Over COVID-19 Vaccine Refusal

by Rikki Almanza | Apr 6, 2026

Hundreds of Air Force Veterans who were discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine are now seeing changes to their military records following a recent review by the service. Air Force officials announced last month that eligible Veterans have received discharge...
Many Disabled Veterans Unaware They Now Qualify for Tax-Free ABLE Accounts

Many Disabled Veterans Unaware They Now Qualify for Tax-Free ABLE Accounts

by Rikki Almanza | Mar 24, 2026

Since Jan. 1, a major change in federal law has expanded access to tax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities, yet many Veterans may not realize they are now eligible. The update comes through the ABLE Age Adjustment Act, which allows more...
Senate Committee Advances Bills on Toxic Exposure, Classified Service, and Emergency VA Care

Senate Committee Advances Bills on Toxic Exposure, Classified Service, and Emergency VA Care

by Rikki Almanza | Mar 23, 2026

A group of bipartisan Veterans bills is moving forward after the U.S. Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee approved several measures focused on long-standing gaps in care and recognition. Committee members are now working to bring the legislation to the full Senate once...
VA Announces $112 Million in Suicide Prevention Grants for Veteran Support Organizations

VA Announces $112 Million in Suicide Prevention Grants for Veteran Support Organizations

by Rikki Almanza | Mar 20, 2026

The VA has announced a $112 million funding opportunity to expand suicide prevention services for Veterans across the country, supporting community organizations that are often the first to reach those in need. The funding is available to nonprofit organizations,...
New VA Policy Allows Guardianship for Some At-Risk Veterans

New VA Policy Allows Guardianship for Some At-Risk Veterans

by Rikki Almanza | Mar 13, 2026

The U.S. VA and Justice departments announced a new agreement that allows federal attorneys to seek court-appointed guardians for certain Veterans who are unable to make their own medical decisions and do not have family members or legal representatives to assist...
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