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Military Connection: VA Teams with Walgreens: By Debbie Gregory
On Thursday, October 2, 2014, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a partnership with pharmacy retailer Walgreens that will result in greater access to CDC-recommended vaccinations for...
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Military Connection: VA Takes Steps to Improve Care: By Debbie Gregory
On Thursday, October 2, 2014, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the MITRE Corporation has been awarded a contract to support the Independent Assessment of VA health care processes,...
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Military Connection: VA Secretary’s Letter to Vets: By Debbie Gregory
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been undergoing a tremendous transformation. It is the hope of every Veteran and every American who cares for Veterans that the changes currently being...
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Military Connection: First Choice Cards Mailed: By Debbie Gregory
Phase one in the issuance of “Choice Cards” is complete. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has mailed the first batch of Choice Cards, along with letters explaining how they work, to...
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Military Connection: VA Officials Make Select List: By Debbie Gregory
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is proud to announce that their interim Under Secretary for Health, Dr. Carolyn Clancy, was ranked number 19 on Modern Healthcare Magazine’s 2014 list of...
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Bill Aimed at Clearing VA Backlog
By Debbie Gregory. A bill sponsored by U.S. Sen. Al Franken and Rep. Tim Walz aimed at tackling the Department of Veterans Affairs benefit-claims backlog that was reintroduced nearly a year ago has...
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Commission on Care Panel Considers Closing VA Healthcare Facilities
By Debbie Gregory. In Section 202 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014, Congress established the Commission on Care to examine veterans’ access to VA healthcare. The...
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New Veteran Health Care Plan Emerging
By Debbie Gregory. After more than two years of debate, there is finally agreement about how best to provide veteran health care today and over the next 20 years. The solution is the creation of local...
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Meeting the Healthcare Needs of Those Who Have Served
By Debbie Gregory. Ever an advocate for our nation’s veterans, U.S. Rep. Julia Brownley (CA-26) has issued a statement about a provision of the House Republican’s healthcare bill that could hurt...
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Military Connection: More Vets Getting Private Care: By Debbie Gregory
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been significantly increasing Veterans referrals to private doctors, following the scandal over unacceptable patient wait times at numerous VA...
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Military Connection: VA Teams with Walgreens: By Debbie Gregory
On Thursday, October 2, 2014, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a partnership with pharmacy retailer Walgreens that will result in greater access to CDC-recommended vaccinations for...
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Military Connection: VA Takes Steps to Improve Care: By Debbie Gregory
On Thursday, October 2, 2014, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the MITRE Corporation has been awarded a contract to support the Independent Assessment of VA health care processes,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Military Connection: VA Secretary’s Letter to Vets: By Debbie Gregory
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been undergoing a tremendous transformation. It is the hope of every Veteran and every American who cares for Veterans that the changes currently being...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Military Connection: First Choice Cards Mailed: By Debbie Gregory
Phase one in the issuance of “Choice Cards” is complete. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has mailed the first batch of Choice Cards, along with letters explaining how they work, to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Military Connection: VA Officials Make Select List: By Debbie Gregory
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is proud to announce that their interim Under Secretary for Health, Dr. Carolyn Clancy, was ranked number 19 on Modern Healthcare Magazine’s 2014 list of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bill Aimed at Clearing VA Backlog
By Debbie Gregory. A bill sponsored by U.S. Sen. Al Franken and Rep. Tim Walz aimed at tackling the Department of Veterans Affairs benefit-claims backlog that was reintroduced nearly a year ago has...
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Commission on Care Panel Considers Closing VA Healthcare Facilities
By Debbie Gregory. In Section 202 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014, Congress established the Commission on Care to examine veterans’ access to VA healthcare. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Veteran Health Care Plan Emerging
By Debbie Gregory. After more than two years of debate, there is finally agreement about how best to provide veteran health care today and over the next 20 years. The solution is the creation of local...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Meeting the Healthcare Needs of Those Who Have Served
By Debbie Gregory. Ever an advocate for our nation’s veterans, U.S. Rep. Julia Brownley (CA-26) has issued a statement about a provision of the House Republican’s healthcare bill that could hurt...
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