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VA Vocational Rehabilitation Not Issuing Written Notices Of Decisions
A majority of veterans surveyed using VA Vocational Rehabilitation confirmed that many agency counselors are not properly issuing decision notice letters.
Major Changes Afoot Within VA Vocational Rehabilitation
There are major changes afoot within the VA Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment program - - some might even call it a facelift...
FY 2020 Voc Rehab Stipend Rates Increased From Previous Year
Many veterans using the GI Bill may be unaware they are qualified for thousands more in benefits through Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment.
Video Q&A – Does VA Voc Rehab Still Pay For Graduate Degrees?
VA Voc Rehab Counselors are telling disabled veterans that VA Vocational Rehabilitation no longer approves graduate degrees, but is this true or...
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Benjamin Krause founded this VA watchdog website in 2010 to expose VA scandals VSOs refused to talk about using his disability backpay. He since became a veterans rights attorney and continues the fight for veterans as both an attorney and journalist.
VA Healthcare
VHA May Cut Sleep Apnea Spending Up To $200 Million After ‘Mismanagement’
A new IG report on VHA sleep apnea health care spending called on the agency to implement spending reforms that cut up to $200...
GI Bill
Is VA Playing Fair Denying Forever GI Bill Restoration Requests?
Veterans fighting for Forever GI Bill restoration after the closure of their college are frequently eligible to get their benefits restored, but...
VA Healthcare
Dallas VA Police Fire 19 Rounds At Man Seeking Psychiatric Care Killing Him
Dallas VA police shot and killed one man reportedly seeking psychiatric care from the hospital who was, unfortunately, carrying a knife resulting...
VA Healthcare
‘Apparent Disdain’ For Patients Linked To Minneapolis VA Suicide
Here is what you need to know about the newest IG Report after one veteran committed suicide at Minneapolis VA after making obvious suicidal...
Vocational Rehabilitation
VA Vocational Rehabilitation Not Issuing Written Notices Of Decisions
A majority of veterans surveyed using VA Vocational Rehabilitation confirmed that many agency counselors are not properly issuing decision notice letters.
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News & Legislation
Veterans Affairs Unveils New VA Hospital Prototype
Not really. This is a parody. VA would never publish something so accurate. After we published a meme prompt for a new...
VA Healthcare
Is Veterans Affairs Protecting Vets Against Surveillance Capitalism?
As the Department of Veterans Affairs moves closer to a privatized model, veterans are wondering how the agency is protecting veterans against...
News & Legislation
Merry Christmas 2019
I want to wish you all a Merry Christmas this busy 2019 with a short video clip of my recent trip to...
News & Legislation
If This Were The Prompt, What New VA Slogan Would You Create?
If you were one of the highest-paid marketing firms creating slogans for VA, what slogan would you create if this were the...
News & Legislation
Negligent VA Doctors Can’t Hide Wrongdoing Says New Senate Bill
The Senate voted unanimously Thursday to end the ability of VA to cover-up for negligent VA doctors terminated for medical malpractice.
News & Legislation
Marine Veteran Facing Homelessness After Illegal Reduction From 100% To 40%
One Marine veteran with a 100 percent disability rating from military sexual trauma (MST) is faced with homelessness this Christmas.
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Disability Compensation
Do Not Miss Your Chance For A New VA TBI Examination
Department of Veterans Affairs is sending new VA TBI examination reprocessing letters to veterans entitled to new exams due to VA’s failure to use...
Disability Compensation
VA Ignored ‘Important’ TBI Exam Policy
The TBI exam policy investigation into wrongdoing at VA facilities nationwide is expanding as the public learns more about how VA ignored “important” rules. Last year,...
News & Legislation
Veteran Calls House Committee TBI Hearing ‘Political Theater’
One veteran called the House Committee on Veterans Affairs’ hearing exactly what it was, mere political theater at the expense to 24,000 veterans affected. Lawmakers...
Disruptive Behavior Committees
Disruptive Behavior Committee
Illegal VA Complaints Strategy Against Veterans Exposed
Last week, journalist Angela Rae exposed despicable treatment of veterans through a little known process VA employees use against veterans. Some VA employees illegally...
Disruptive Behavior Committee
Going Hostile: VHA, Disruptive Behavior Committees and You
More veterans than ever are forced to check in with VA police prior to getting their health care, but few understand what happened and...
Disruptive Behavior Committee
Paranoid VA Officials Paint Veterans As Crazed Psychos
Paranoid VA officials use hyperbole and fear mongering to justify an unethical policy to reduce transparency while at the same time confirming that vets...