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drug dealing

Feds Stop Opioid Drug Dealing Scheme At Little Rock VA, 3 Guilty

Posted on November 3, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
Three former Little Rock VA employees pled guilty to a drug dealing scheme involving opioids and other drugs intended for veterans. The US Attorney indicated…
TagsArkansas, Arkansas Veterans, Drug Dealing, Drug Diversion, Former Employees, Little Rock, Morphine, Opioid, Opioids Drugs, Oxycodone, Va Employees
VA Fusion Center

New High-Tech Data Fusion Center To Track VA Health Care Problems

Posted on November 2, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
Secretary David Shulkin will implement a new data fusion center with similar capabilities down the road to those used nationwide by law enforcement to monitor…
TagsData Fusion, Data Fusion Center, David Shulkin, Electronic Health Record, Fusion Center, Health Care Problems, New Data, Surveillance, Uber, Veterans Health Administration
Failure To Lead

Two Memphis VA Leaders Fired For ‘Failure To Lead And Act’

Posted on November 1, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
VA Secretary David Shulkin laid waste to two leaders at Memphis VA for “failure to lead and act” consistent with agency requirements. Memphis VA is…
TagsDavid Shulkin, Failure To Lead, Leg Amputated, Memphis, Memphis Va Medical Center, Perforated Colon, Plastic Tubing, Susan Calhoun, Tennessee, Weiman
burn pits registry

As Veterans Die, Does VA Burn Pit Registry Hold Out False Hope?

Posted on October 31, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
Air Force veteran Jennifer Kepner died from pancreatic cancer following exposure to burn pits during the Iraq War last week. Kepner, a 39-year-old wife, and…
Tagsbalad ab, Burn Pit Registry, Dioxins, Institute Of Medicine
Tomah VA Settlement

Tomah VA To Pay Family Of Dead Marine $2.3M Settlement

Posted on October 30, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
TOMAH – Survivors of Marine veteran Jason Simcakoski reached a $2.3 million settlement for negligent care from Tomah VA linked to the death of the…
TagsDavid Houlihan, Jason Simcakoski, Marine Veteran, Tomah, VA, Va Employees, Veteran, Wisconsin
dna damage

Study: Tests For DNA Damage May Help Veterans Prove Gulf War Illness

Posted on October 27, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
A new study found the “first biological evidence” that veterans with Gulf War Illness have unique DNA damage found in blood tests. The studies show…
Tagscancer moonshot initiative, dna damage, genomic studies, Gulf War Illness, Ibm Watson, mtdna
Vet Org Facebook Ban Big Brother

Facebook, Big Brother And Vet Org ‘Protecting’ Veterans From ‘Fake News’

Posted on October 26, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
A vet organization, unhappy with a competing Facebook page publishing “politically divisive posts,” successfully called on Big Brother (VA) to shut it down. On Tuesday,…
TagsBig Brother, Deception, facebook, Fake News, Propaganda Techniques, Veteran, Veterans Services Organizations, Vietnam Veterans Of America, Vva
Waiting Vocational Rehabilitation Backlog

SURVEY: Did Vocational Rehabilitation Meet With You Within 45 Days Of Applying?

Posted on October 25, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
This survey is aimed to see how many VA Vocational Rehabilitation offices are honoring the general rule to meet with a veteran within 45 days…
Tags45 Days, Employment Program, Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Counseling, Tertiary Education, Veterans Benefits Administration, Voc Rehab, Vocational Rehabilitation, Vocational Rehabilitation Office
Facebook Live Voc Rehab Talk

Krause Holds Facebook Live Talk On Voc Rehab Games Counselors Play

Posted on October 25, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
Numerous veterans in our Facebook group, Disabled Veterans – Chapter 31 Voc Rehab, have been reporting problems and confusion from their counselors this week. In…
TagsChapter 31 Voc Rehab, Counselors, Disabled Veterans Chapter 31 Voc Rehab, Rehab Counselor, Rehabilitation, Voc Rehab, Voc Rehab Group, Vocational Rehabilitation Employment
VA whistleblower

FBI Investigates Drug Ring And Death Threats Against VA Whistleblower

Posted on October 24, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
One African American VA whistleblower who is also a veteran started receiving death threats after exposing an illegal drug dealing ring at Bedford VA. Local…
Tagsbedford va, death threats, drug ring, FBI, Va Whistleblower
ChampVA Collections

ChampVA Pays $16 of $15,000 Hospital Visit Then Sent To Collections

Posted on October 23, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
ChampVA, the insurance for dependents of qualified veterans, paid a whopping $16 toward a $15,000 bill before it was sent to collections. My wife and…
TagsChampva Insurance, Collection Agencies, Hospital Visit, Insurance Claims, Va Claims, Va Emergency Care, Veterans Health Administration
HHS Top Slot

White House Denies VA Sec Shulkin Candidacy For HHS Top Slot

Posted on October 20, 2017
By Benjamin Krause
Despite Wall Street Journal’s article that VA secretary David Shulkin interviewed for the top slot at Health and Human Services, the White House says it…
TagsDavid Shulkin, Health And Human Services, Top Contender, Top Slots, White House

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