Health Net, TriWest run up the tab on veterans' care
As the Trump Administration prepares to expand private sector care for veterans, oversight issues, double billing, and other billing errors by contractors TriWest and Health Net cost more than $101 million. Read more at azcentral.com.
45,239 empty jobs at the VA
A new report revealed the debilitating number of job vacancies at the Veterans Health Administration. But how and when will those positions be filled? Read more at Military.com.
Senate introduces bill to address staffing crisis
A bipartisan group of lawmakers have introduced a bill that would make it easier for veterans who served in medical roles to transfer into the VA. Read more at KTVZ.com.
Wilkie makes new pledge to serve women veterans
In one of his first major speeches, Secretary Robert Wilkie promised the VA would better address women veterans' needs. Read why his speech left some veteran advocates skeptical at Military.com.
Front-line workers innovate in veterans' care
From idea to implementation, VA's front-line caregivers are able to improve veterans care at an accelerated pace - and may even impact health care for everyone. Read more at Federal News Radio.
Uncertain Future for VA Electronic Health Records
With unclear expectations, shifting priorities, and leadership turnover, the VA / Cerner electronic health record project's future is uncertain. Read the concerns at HealthcareITNews and what the new VA CIO nominee has to say at Health Data Management.
"Not something I could navigate on my own"
Troy Wise is on a mission. After years of suffering with PTSD, he's determined to connect fellow veterans with the care that helped turn his life around. Read more at kbbi.org. |
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