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Veterans Affairs Doles Out Huge Bonuses Despite Corruption
Despite unsuccessful attempts to root out corruption, Veterans Affairs dished out $177 million in bonuses while lingering deficits persist. Despite shuffling and these lingering problems,…
Boise Idaho Tied For Last In Veteran Self-Employment Services
In a survey of VA regional offices nationwide, Boise VA Regional Office is tied for dead last when it comes to self-employment of all participating…
Board Veterans Forum And Its VA Law Library Goldmine
My trip last week to the Board of Veterans Appeals revealed more than solutions to longstanding problems, but also the Board’s law library goldmine of…
Clinical Pharmacists Now Handle Primary Care For Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs is now using clinical pharmacists to handle up to one-quarter of primary care appointments to combat wait times at some medical centers. Last…
Did Major VSOs Sell Out Veterans At Phoenix VA?
Major veteran organizations approved a billboard at Phoenix VA thanking them for a job well done but refused to tell the press who paid for…
Pentagon Renegs On Enlistment Bonus Contracts Affecting Thousands
The Pentagon has been admonished for reneging on enlistment bonus contracts for thousands of soldiers and veterans putting many into collections. Last week, the Pentagon…
Antique VA Circular On Subversive Political Organizations
Following the debate last night, I wanted to post about an old VA employee loyalty that called out subversive organizations like the Communist Party USA….
Board Of Veterans Appeals Seeks Veteran Appeals Feedback In Forum
This Thursday, VA’s Board of Veterans Appeals is holding a panel discussion with real veterans to get a no-holds-barred perspective on appeals problems. Board of…
AUDIT: GI Bill Mismanagement Cost Almost $500 Million
A recent IG audit into the GI Bill tuition and fee payment system revealed agency mismanagement cost the fund almost $500 million. The investigation reviewed…
VA Whistleblower Offers Sloan Gibson Ride In New Ford Mustang
‘THX VA’ says the license plate of one Phoenix VA whistleblower’s newly purchase antique 1968 Ford Mustang. That whistleblower, Brandon Coleman, offered to take VA…
OSC Busts Oakland VA Regional Office 14,000 Claim Blunder
The Office of Special Counsel admonished Oakland VA for it massive failure to process over 14,000 informal claims dating back to the 1990’s. OSC rebuked…
VA Radiology Failed To Take Steps So Prevent Misinterpretations
IG confirmed allegations that VA radiology services lacked peer review protocol to prevent misinterpretations of radiologic studies. A report published two days ago confirmed suspicions…