The Department of Veterans Affairs will begin automatically paying the higher of two key survivors’ benefits later this month, a regulatory shift designed to shorten processing times and deliver funds ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is rolling out a new automated system starting Feb. 23 to speed up survivor benefits, ...

The reforms, known as the RISE initiative, are expected to begin this year with an aim to reduce the VHA’s administrative ...

The secretary of Veterans Affairs testified before a house committee today for just the second time during the Trump administration, to explain a national plan to drastically streamline VA bureaucracy ...

The department has created an internal working group to look at “developing a singular database where we can capture veteran enrollment data in real time,” according to Liza Catucci, VA’s acting ...

The VA wants to eliminate redundant central office roles and empower hospital directors to run their operations in the best interest of patients.

The number of veterans seeking mental health treatment continues to rise, but the number of psychologists dropped last year ...

An Army combat veteran now living in the Midwest was dealing with multiple injuries by the time he finished his military service. He’d suffered a traumatic brain injury after his vehicle struck an IED ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs will slash more than 80,000 jobs under a major restructuring plan that the agency intends to carry out by August to meet President Donald Trump’s ...

Staffing shortages, anticipated reductions in force, and limited participation from community specialty providers are ...

Military professionals who served at Camp Stronghold, Uzbekistan, should know the Department of Defense and the VA are ...

Helping veterans get through the red tape of applying for VA disability benefits has become a multibillion-dollar industry over the past decade. Which might be surprising, because charging vets for ...