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If you’re exploring a career with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), or any federal agency, you’ve likely come across the term General Schedule (GS). While it may seem complex at first, the GS system is simply a standardized way to define pay, responsibilities, and qualifications across federal government roles. Und...

Pain management at Cheyenne VA Health Care System (CVAHCS) began with a question for former Army officer Dominic Sansone.

“What is your goal with the pain team?” Sansone was asked. “I knew saying, ‘I wanna feel gooder’ wouldn’t work.”

So, he picked something smaller. Something specific: “I want to s...

VA Secretary Doug Collins recently spoke at the Disney Veterans Institute Summit in Washington, D.C., prompting employers to put Veterans at the center of how they think, hire and operate. Doing so, he urged, requires both a shift in mindset an...

Do you have long-lasting aches and pain in your low back and neck, fibromyalgia, or other conditions that make daily life harder?

A study from the National Institutes of Health found that about two out of three Veterans had pain in the last three months, and around...

Accessing your health data online has never been easier—and it’s never been more important.

VA builds its digital health tools, including My HealtheVet on VA.gov,