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VA adds new and updated features to its electronic health records system 23 October 2026 at 13:21

VA adds new and updated features to its electronic health records system

By: Michele Sandiford

23 October 2026 at 13:21

Among the changes, clinicians can now see vital signs, documentation, orders and key events on one streamlined timeline.

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Schedule G political appointees flew under the radar for more than a year 20 October 2026 at 18:13

Schedule G political appointees flew under the radar for more than a year

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By: Drew Friedman

20 October 2026 at 18:13

The rise in Schedule G appointments comes amid a broader surge in political leadership under the Trump administration, currently at a 40-year high.

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VA says union contract ‘no longer applies’ after appeals court ruling 15 October 2026 at 18:08

VA says union contract ‘no longer applies’ after appeals court ruling

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By: Drew Friedman

15 October 2026 at 18:08

The American Federation of Government Employees is pushing back, arguing that the ruling does not give VA permission to re-terminate the agreement.

Veteran Affairs building near the White House in Washington, Feb. 14, 2018. An internal watchdog's investigation has found that Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin improperly accepted Wimbledon tennis tickets and likely wrongly used taxpayer money to cover his wife's airfare for an 11-day European trip. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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If technology can help collect information, can it also be trusted to act on it? 14 October 2026 at 16:32

If technology can help collect information, can it also be trusted to act on it?

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By: Terry Gerton

14 October 2026 at 16:32

"There's no real generative AI technology or agentic AI technology that has ever received FDA authorization," said Dr, Haider Warraich.

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For disabled veterans, getting hired is hard. Getting accommodated is harder. 13 October 2026 at 17:06

For disabled veterans, getting hired is hard. Getting accommodated is harder.

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By: commentators

13 October 2026 at 17:06

Both are fixable -- if agencies choose to actually use the tools already on the books.

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Most veterans qualify for burial benefits, but they’re rarely used 9 October 2026 at 13:26

Most veterans qualify for burial benefits, but they’re rarely used

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By: Terry Gerton

9 October 2026 at 13:26

"There are 157 federal veterans cemeteries that are run by the VA, in addition to a lot of state veterans cemeteries," said Mike Meese.

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Appeals court stays order that upheld VA’s union contract 6 October 2026 at 17:43

Appeals court stays order that upheld VA’s union contract

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By: Drew Friedman

6 October 2026 at 17:43

An August preliminary injunction raised new “substantive” issues, likely putting it outside the district court's jurisdiction, an appeals court ruled.

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