Topic: James Peake
VA to repay up to millions in wrongfully denied benefits to surviving spouses of war veteransSurviving spouses of war veterans have been wrongfully denied up to millions of dollars in government benefits over the past 12 years due to computer glitches that ...
Report identifies physical reasons for illnesses suffered by Gulf War veterans More than 200,000 veterans of the first Gulf War have been vindicated by a new report that concludes their multiple health problems stem from their service-related exposure to chemicals.The ...
17 years after Gulf War, some sick vets feel vindicated but still worry about long-term healthGround combat in the 1991 Persian Gulf War lasted just 100 hours, but it's meant 17 years of pain and anguish for hundreds of thousands of ...
The VA is sending letters to more than 30,000 veterans who are taking the smoking-cessation drug Chantix, warning them of the drug's possible side effects, including suicide.. The move comes a few days after ABC News and the Washington Times ...
Surgeries at southern Ill. hospital still months away after surge in patient deathsThe head of the nation's Veterans Affairs system said Saturday it still could be months before inpatient surgeries resume at a southern Illinois hospital. But rehabbing the site's ...
Two Democratic lawmakers on Friday asked the Department of Veterans Affairs to rescind a policy banning nonpartisan voter registration drives in its facilities.In May, VA Secretary James Peake issued a directive saying voter registration drives are not permitted because they are ...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is working to eliminate disparities in care offered to female and male veterans, VA Secretary James Peake said Friday.. He was responding to last week's disclosure of a VA internal review, which found that ...
The director of mental health at the VA yesterday told the House Veterans Affairs Committee he made a poor choice when he wrote 'Shh!' in an email to colleagues discussing veterans' suicide attempts. Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake also apologized to the ...
The director of mental health at the VA yesterday told the House Veterans Affairs Committee he made a poor choice when he wrote 'Shh!' in an email to colleagues discussing veterans' suicide attempts. Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake also apologized to the ...
The director of mental health at the VA yesterday told the House Veterans Affairs Committee he made a poor choice when he wrote 'Shh!' in an email to colleagues discussing veterans' suicide attempts. Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake also apologized to the ...
