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Researchers: PTSD is factor in troop, vet violence
PTSD is “the risk factor most consistently associated with violence,” said Eric Elbogen, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine.
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Vets’ benefits, VA accountability in new legislation
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee members heard pitches on six bills Wednesday, including two from Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., to expand fertility services for injured veterans and increase funding for caregivers.
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Warrior Games torch lit, let the competition begin
The 2015 Warrior Games started Friday with opening ceremonies at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia.
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VA rebuts Tomah hospital criticism
VA Deputy Inspector General Richard Griffin ripped into criticism of the investigation of the Tomah VA hospital’s prescribing practices.
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Tricare: Compounded medication orders fall sharply
The Defense Health Agency saw reimbursements for approved compounded medications drop from nearly $1 billion in the first four months of 2015 to $4 million in May.
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VA to grant benefits for Agent Orange exposure
The VA announced Thursday it will expand eligibility for benefits to Air Force members who flew in C-123 aircraft after they were used in Vietnam to spray the toxic herbicide.
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$70M to be invested in veterans’ mental health
The Warrior Care Network will create a series of programs that will integrate behavioral health care with rehabilitative medicine, wellness, nutrition, mindfulness and family support for post-9/11 veterans and their families.
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Athletes warming up for 2015 Warrior Games
The games are an opportunity for troops to show off their athleticism while sparring on the battlefield of sport.
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Senator to VA: End mindless narcotics prescriptions now
Sen. Tammy Baldwin will introduce legislation designed to strengthen VA’s oversight of opiate drug prescriptions and pain management programs.
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DoD health officials: System reform is under way
In the Defense Department’s first formal response to the panel’s recommendations, officials said the Defense Health Agency already is undertaking reform.
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Researchers: PTSD is factor in troop, vet violence
PTSD is “the risk factor most consistently associated with violence,” said Eric Elbogen, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine.
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Vets’ benefits, VA accountability in new legislation
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee members heard pitches on six bills Wednesday, including two from Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., to expand fertility services for injured veterans and increase funding for caregivers.
-
Warrior Games torch lit, let the competition begin
The 2015 Warrior Games started Friday with opening ceremonies at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia.
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VA rebuts Tomah hospital criticism
VA Deputy Inspector General Richard Griffin ripped into criticism of the investigation of the Tomah VA hospital’s prescribing practices.
-
Tricare: Compounded medication orders fall sharply
The Defense Health Agency saw reimbursements for approved compounded medications drop from nearly $1 billion in the first four months of 2015 to $4 million in May.
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VA to grant benefits for Agent Orange exposure
The VA announced Thursday it will expand eligibility for benefits to Air Force members who flew in C-123 aircraft after they were used in Vietnam to spray the toxic herbicide.
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$70M to be invested in veterans’ mental health
The Warrior Care Network will create a series of programs that will integrate behavioral health care with rehabilitative medicine, wellness, nutrition, mindfulness and family support for post-9/11 veterans and their families.
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Athletes warming up for 2015 Warrior Games
The games are an opportunity for troops to show off their athleticism while sparring on the battlefield of sport.
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Senator to VA: End mindless narcotics prescriptions now
Sen. Tammy Baldwin will introduce legislation designed to strengthen VA’s oversight of opiate drug prescriptions and pain management programs.
-
DoD health officials: System reform is under way
In the Defense Department’s first formal response to the panel’s recommendations, officials said the Defense Health Agency already is undertaking reform.
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Researchers: PTSD is factor in troop, vet violence
PTSD is “the risk factor most consistently associated with violence,” said Eric Elbogen, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine.
-
Vets’ benefits, VA accountability in new legislation
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee members heard pitches on six bills Wednesday, including two from Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., to expand fertility services for injured veterans and increase funding for caregivers.
-
Warrior Games torch lit, let the competition begin
The 2015 Warrior Games started Friday with opening ceremonies at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia.
-
VA rebuts Tomah hospital criticism
VA Deputy Inspector General Richard Griffin ripped into criticism of the investigation of the Tomah VA hospital’s prescribing practices.
-
Tricare: Compounded medication orders fall sharply
The Defense Health Agency saw reimbursements for approved compounded medications drop from nearly $1 billion in the first four months of 2015 to $4 million in May.
-
VA to grant benefits for Agent Orange exposure
The VA announced Thursday it will expand eligibility for benefits to Air Force members who flew in C-123 aircraft after they were used in Vietnam to spray the toxic herbicide.
-
$70M to be invested in veterans’ mental health
The Warrior Care Network will create a series of programs that will integrate behavioral health care with rehabilitative medicine, wellness, nutrition, mindfulness and family support for post-9/11 veterans and their families.
-
Athletes warming up for 2015 Warrior Games
The games are an opportunity for troops to show off their athleticism while sparring on the battlefield of sport.
-
Senator to VA: End mindless narcotics prescriptions now
Sen. Tammy Baldwin will introduce legislation designed to strengthen VA’s oversight of opiate drug prescriptions and pain management programs.
-
DoD health officials: System reform is under way
In the Defense Department’s first formal response to the panel’s recommendations, officials said the Defense Health Agency already is undertaking reform.
