VA's Claim Status Tool allows veterans to view the status of their VA claims online using their VA.gov login. This tool displays which claims are in process and identifies any actions veterans need to take. It...
"For the first time, I forgot about my pain and smiled," said Army veteran and VA employee Gary...
VA redesigns and expands Burn Pit Registry
VA announced recently the launch of the redesigned Airborne Hazards ("the Burn Pit Registry" or...
VA begins transition to simpler online sign-in experience for veterans’ account access
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently announced plans to start...
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Free legal services for homeless veterans
For veterans experiencing homelessness, legal issues can be stressful and challenging to handle, especially when they stand in the way of access to stable housing. These often costly barriers can include everything from having a driver's license...
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New mental health copayment exemptions
Your mental health is important to you and a priority for us. Section 193A of the Cleland-Dole Act enhances access to care and lowers out-of-pocket costs for outpatient mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) care. If you owe copays for...
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Metallica encourages veterans to reach out for support
Whether you're a fan of their music or not, you've likely heard of the band Metallica. They pushed their way into the public consciousness in 1981 and gradually broadened globally with their characteristically fast tempo and thought-provoking...
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Aviators take to the skies once again
In conjunction with May being Military Appreication Month, Comcast recently released "The Aviators" ad campaign to honor the nation's veterans, service members and their families. "For more than 60 years, Comcast had had a special relationship...
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Veterans: New website for ordering contact lenses
Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is introducing an online service for ordering contact lenses, giving veterans and their VA caregivers a quick and convenient way to get prescription contacts. The new VCS PatriotVision website allows...
