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Legacy | Veterans Law November 1, 2016
Watchdog Says Delays and Errors Persist at Phoenix VA Hospital
Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) November 1, 2016 – A Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) watchdog report released in October has revealed persistent problems at the Phoenix VA hospital. The VA Office of Inspector General documented scheduling errors, canceled appointments,…
Legacy | Veterans Law September 16, 2016
Report Reveals VA Spent Millions on Art Amid Veterans Health Care Scandal
Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) September 16, 2016 – A new report has found the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) spent $20 million on costly artwork over a decade. The spending occurred amid a scandal in which thousands of veterans died waiting…
Legacy | Legal News August 29, 2016
Commission Urges Reform of VA Health System Amid ‘Profound Deficiencies’
Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) August 29, 2016 – The Commission on Care has presented the White House with a report outlining a strategy for transforming the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system. The panel conducted a two-year…
Legacy | Veterans Law July 11, 2016
VA’s Cancellation of Benefits for Veterans Mistakenly Declared Dead Denounced
Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) July 11, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has accidentally declared thousands of veterans dead and stopped their benefits over the past five years. The issue was discussed in correspondence between the…
Legacy | Veterans Law May 13, 2016
Veterans Attorney Criticizes Shredding of Claims Documents at VA Offices
Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) May 13, 2016 – An Office of Inspector General (OIG) report has revealed the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been systematically destroying documents related to veterans’ disability compensation claims. VA investigators performed spot…
Legacy | Veterans Law January 14, 2016
VA Expands Choice Program Eligibility to Increase Health Care Access for Veterans
Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) January 14, 2016 – The Department of Veterans Affairs announced new criteria on Dec. 1 to increase patient eligibility for the Veterans Choice Program. The change is expected to open the program to about 160,000…