by Rikki Almanza | Jul 24, 2024
For Veterans, VA Health Chat is a game changer, allowing them to receive VA care without the need to visit a VA facility. Through the app, Veterans can send messages to VA staff from any location using a smartphone, tablet, or computer. They can use it to receive...
by Rikki Almanza | Mar 13, 2024
House lawmakers are pressing the VA for explanations regarding the involvement of consulting firm McKinsey and Company in the department’s decisions to prescribe opioids to Veterans. This occurrence happened while McKinsey and Company was simultaneously advising...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 27, 2024
A recent study by the Government Accountability Office, or GAO, revealed that Student Veterans are accessing mental health care services at a significantly higher rate compared to other Veterans. This difference indicates both the challenges they face and their...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 26, 2024
Today, the VA announced that all Veterans, regardless of where they served, who were exposed to toxins or other hazards during their military service, will be eligible for VA health care beginning March 5. This expansion of VA health care benefits will open its doors...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 18, 2024
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs joined forces with Arthritis Foundation in 2021 to broaden access to essential care, education, and support for Veterans with arthritis.Veterans and Service Members have higher rates of arthritis compared to the general...
