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VA chief defends workforce cuts and promises to protect veteran care at Senate hearing
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins defended the downsizing as a push to eliminate waste and refocus resources on front-line care.
VA secretary says 80,000 job cuts at agency are a ‘goal’ but not yet ‘targeted’
Jobs at the VA's Veterans Crisis phone line would get protection under a new law as VA looks to slash 15% of its workforce, ...
Internal VA Emails Reveal How Trump Cuts Jeopardize Veterans’ Care, Including To “Life-Saving Cancer Trials”
Despite a congressional mandate to expand care for veterans, internal Veterans Affairs messages obtained by ProPublica paint ...
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RPS, Children's Hospital of Richmond partner up for program providing telehealth visits for students
Richmond Public Schools and Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU have partnered to provide a telehealth program for students.
V.A. Mental Health Care Staff, Crowded into Federal Buildings, Raise Patient Privacy Alarms
The cramped conditions are the result of President Donald Trump’s decision to rescind remote work arrangements for federal ...
Neal hears concerns about cuts to veterans services
U.S. Rep Richard Neal visited the Ludlow Veterans Center on April 22 to meet with veterans and join a roundtable discussion of policies and actions taken by the Trump administration and the impact on ...
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VA officials acknowledge the need for privacy for telehealth therapy
Many are currently providing telehealth to veterans from home. The return-to-office order comes after much consternation over an announcement from VA officials and VA Secretary Doug Collins that the ...
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VA officials acknowledge the need for privacy for telehealth therapy
Many are currently providing telehealth to veterans from home. The return-to-office order comes after much consternation over an announcement from VA officials and VA Secretary Doug Collins that ...