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Gangrene: Elderly Veteran Dies With Rotten Flesh ‘Falling Off’ Genitals
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Gangrene: Elderly Veteran Dies With Rotten Flesh ‘Falling Off’ Genitals

The serious medical needs of an 84-year-old US Army veteran were ignored by nursing home staff resulting in the…

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Was Elderly Veteran Death Caused By VA Police Beating?
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Was Elderly Veteran Death Caused By VA Police Beating?

The Department of Veterans Affairs is dodging questions from two US senators about a veteran’s death following a VA…

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Former Employee In VA Fiduciary Stole $680,000 From Elderly Veteran
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Former Employee In VA Fiduciary Stole $680,000 From Elderly Veteran

Former employee in VA Fiduciary Kenneth Devore was convicted Monday for many frauds including stealing $680,000 from an elderly…

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Elderly Veteran Charged For Threatening To Kneecap VA Employee With Gun
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Elderly Veteran Charged For Threatening To Kneecap VA Employee With Gun

One elderly veteran was charged with two counts of terroristic threats and one count of harassment for actions at…

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Veterans Affairs Secretary Admits VA Is ‘Adversarial’ For Veterans
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Veterans Affairs Secretary Admits VA Is ‘Adversarial’ For Veterans

In a landmark statement, Veterans Affairs secretary David Shulkin, MD, admitted the process of securing veterans benefits is “adversarial”…

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Secretary Wants To Redo VA Disability, Present System ‘Not Sustainable’
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Secretary Wants To Redo VA Disability, Present System ‘Not Sustainable’

With all the talk about cutting Individual Unemployability benefits, the new VA secretary may be pushing for an even…

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Maggot-gate: VA Staff Quit After Maggots Found In Elderly Veteran
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Maggot-gate: VA Staff Quit After Maggots Found In Elderly Veteran

Four Oklahoma state VA staff quit after one veteran resident died where maggots were found in a festering wound…

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Veterans Affairs Makes Elderly Vet Wait 5 Months For Wheelchair
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Veterans Affairs Makes Elderly Vet Wait 5 Months For Wheelchair

One 80-year-old veteran is still waiting 5 months after being measured for a wheelchair at Hampton VA in Virginia….

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Attorney. Journalist. Activist. Founder of DisabledVeterans.org, a VA watchdog news source that holds the Dept. of Veterans Affairs' feet to the fire.

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