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VA proposes access standards for new community care program

The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced its proposed access standards for the new Veterans Community Care Program to begin in June under the AHA-supported MISSION Act of 2018

VA issues proposed rule for new community care program

The Department of Veterans Affairs today proposed the criteria for determining when covered veterans may elect to receive necessary hospital, medical and extended care services from non-VA entities

Facing an overdose epidemic, some EDs offer addiction treatment

Also in this weekly roundup of health care news: When rural hospitals close, the health implications are significant; the VA pilots behavioral health integrated model; and a small drug company tests waters of cholesterol medicine market.

VA issues proposed rule for urgent community care

The Department of Veterans Affairs today published a proposed rule implementing urgent care provisions of the AHA-supported MISSION Act of 2018, which requires the agency to establish a new Veterans Community Care Program by this June.

Perspective: Caring for Our Veterans

This weekend we pause to observe Memorial Day to remember those who died and served our nation protecting our freedom and liberty.

President Signs Legislation Streamlining VA Community Care Programs

President Trump today signed into law AHA-supported bipartisan legislation (S. 2372) to streamline and consolidate the Department of Veterans Affairs' community care programs into a permanent Veterans Community Care Program.

Wilkie Nomination for VA Secretary Advances in Senate

The Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs today voted to advance President Trump’s nomination of Robert Wilkie to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs permanently.

VA Endorses Recommendations for Enhanced Veteran Care in New Hampshire

Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Peter O’Rourke today announced his c

VA to Host Webinar Series on Community Care Programs

The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Community Care will host a series of webinars to share information on its Community Care Programs and corresponding VA regulations.

President to Nominate Wilkie as VA Secretary

President Trump today announced that he will nominate Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie to lead the department permanently.