Criteria the VA developed in 1945 do not align with modern medicine, employment and the impact of disabilities on a veteran’s ...

For most veterans, applying for Department of Veterans Affairs benefits is an exercise in navigating a dense and technical system rather than an attempt to exploit it. Yet veterans can – and sometimes ...

Veterans across America are being failed by the system that conducts the medical exams which determine their disability benefits, a Congressional subcommittee has heard. Lawmakers at the Disability ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' services are limited as thousands of its employees have been furloughed during the ongoing government shutdown. The agency, which oversees health care and ...

The federal government began shutting down numerous programs on Wednesday, Oct. 1, after the Senate failed to advance a continuing resolution that would have provided funding through Nov. 21. Without ...