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Veterans Affairs Privacy Violations On The Rise
The Star Tribune published a report about an epic increase in privacy violations by Department of Veterans Affairs including sending vets’ records to the wrong…
VA Hiring Setaside Farce, Veterans Only Guaranteed Janitor Jobs
An analysis of hiring practices by the Department of Veterans revealed the agency is only explicitly reserving janitor type jobs for veterans called “housekeeping aides”….
VA Failed To Spend $1.9 Billion Designated For Non-VA Care
An audit shows the Veterans Health Administration failed to spend 40 percent of its non-VA care budget, or $1.9 billion, for fiscal year 2013. It…
POW Acronym Claimed By Environmental Group
The environmentalist group Protect Our Winters has laid claim to the POW acronym, the longstanding acronym associated with Prisoner of War and highlighted on flags…
Veterans Affairs $4 Billion Computer Mess
Veterans Affairs Inspector General provided testimony to Congress that VA’s 30-year Paperless VA quest from VETSNET to Veterans Benefits Management System (VBMS) is a total…
Dr. David Houlihan Appeals Termination From Candy Land
Insider reports across Candy Land (ie Tomah VAMC in Wisconsin) indicate former Tomah chief of staff Dr. David Houlihan has appealed his termination following confirmed…
VA Execs Demoted For Scam, Finally
Department of Veterans Affairs acknowledged Friday that it finally demoted VA execs Diana Rubens and Kimberly Graves for manipulating pay systems for personal gain, but…
Veterans Affairs Privacy Violations Exposed
Shocking increases in Department of Veterans Affairs’ privacy violations were included in ProPublica coverage of a national question seeking to discover how secure our records…
Massive Claims Backlog At St. Petersburg VA Regional Office
VA OIG found a massive claims backlog at St. Petersburg VA Regional Office employees sat on over 41,900 mail packages submitted by veterans to support…
Sexual Assault Of Female Veterans Reported At Tomah VA
One Tomah VA mental health care employee was just jailed over multiple sexual assault allegations leveled by inpatient female veterans suffering from PTSD and substance…
VA Drug Copay Rules May Change
Newly proposed guidelines created by the Department of Veterans Affairs may result in lower drug copay for veterans purchasing prescription drugs. If approved, the changes…
DOJ Shuts Down VA Wait Time Investigations
Last week, reports surfaced that the DOJ shut down 46 of 55 investigations into the VA wait time scandal that were initiated in 2014. On…