Please turn JavaScript on
VeteranLife - News, Benefits, and Resources for Veterans icon

VeteranLife - News, Benefits, and Resources for Veterans

Is this your feed? Claim it!

Publisher:  Unclaimed!
Message frequency:  0.37 / day

Message History

VHA Is Now Using Ambient Scribe: How It's Changing Veteran Care

During a Veteran’s medical appointment, a provider who’s moving back and forth between the conversation and the computer may be quite noticeable. Documentation in the electronic health record...


Read full story
National Park Week Is Here: How to Get Your Free Military National Park Pass

The National Park Service will kick off a nine-day celebration starting August 22nd to mark its 110th birthday and commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence. The nationwide event spans hundreds of...


Read full story
Senator Introduces Bill to Cap VA Recoupment of Separation Pay from Disabled Veterans

Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, introduced legislation Aug. 5 that would change how the Department of Veterans Affairs collects separation pay from Veterans who later qualify for disability compensation, capping monthly withholding instead of stopping payments entirely until the debt is cleared.

...

Read full story
Special Operations Veterans Could Get Nationwide Concealed Carry Under New Bills

If one of the two proposed bills introduced to committees in the House and Senate passes, current and former special operators will join law enforcement officers with the privilege to carry conceal...


Read full story
From Feres to Accountability: Inside the Decades-Long Fight to Sue the Military for Sexual Trauma

When a service member is harmed not only by an individual perpetrator, but also by institutional negligence, what remedy exists?

The Military Sexual Trauma Accountability Act is a bipartisan Senate bill introduced by


Read full story