The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) quietly rescinded a 2018 policy providing transgender-related medical services to transgender and intersex veterans on Friday, aligning the VA with the Trump ...
Macaulay Porter, VA deputy assistant secretary for public affairs, told NewsNation on Tuesday that the changes to bylaws do not override other federal rules preventing discrimination. “These updates ...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued new internal orders requiring its scientists and doctors to obtain approval from political appointees—specifically from the offices of VA ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employees now must return to in-person work to comply with President Trump’s Presidential Memorandum (PM), according to a news release from the U.S.
The Veterans Affairs Department is close to issuing a new directive spelling out employees' responsibility for handling sensitive information, Secretary James Nicholson told congressional ...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17-- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration issued the following directive (6300.01): 1. REASON FOR ISSUE: This Veterans Health Administration (VHA) ...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration issued the following directive: 1. REASON FOR ISSUE: This Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Directive ...
VA doctors can prescribe only medications that have been approved by the FDA for medical use. 'The bureaucracy at the VA... is keeping veterans from being able to access a proven treatment option,' ...
The Veterans Health Administration (VA) is a unique institution because it provides health insurance to those for whom it also provides medical care. As both an insurer and a healthcare deliverer, the ...
Citing concerns about patient privacy, the Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a directive that states must sign before VA hospitals grant researchers access to data on cancer patients treated ...
The Veterans Affairs Department had security directives that were routinely ignored by employees in a culture of security laxity, VA Secretary Jim Nicholson and other officials said, according to ...