In 2026, the primary update to benefits will be the annual COLA, which increases payments to keep pace with inflation.
Several Democratic lawmakers accused the VA of trying to avoid public scrutiny in bypassing the formal rule change process.
Congress passed 14 laws in 2025 that reshaped pay, housing, education and transition rules for millions of service members ...
VA is planning for its new EHR from Oracle-Cerner to go live at 13 sites in 2026 — starting with four sites in Michigan in April 2026.
The VA is processing claims faster than ever. The backlog is the lowest it's been in years. And your 2024 medical records are ...
Some staff at the Department of Veterans Affairs are finding little to be merry about after the agency said it would eliminate tens of thousands of open, unfilled positions across the country as it ...
The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System plans to cut nearly 10% of its positions as part of the agency’s effort to reduce its workforce nationwide. A memo obtained by TribLive shows the VA Pittsburgh ...
The change follows a December 18 legal memo written by Joshua Craddock, a deputy assistant attorney general in the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel (OLC). The memo concluded that the VA ...
While unions and other employee advocates say that eliminating the positions will wreak further havoc on understaffed hospitals, the federal Veterans Administration says it won't mean a thing.
Here’s a review of how Virginia hospitals stacked up in analyses from various publications, health care watchdog groups and ...
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